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groggery

/grog-uh-ree/US // ˈgrɒg ə ri //

腹泻,蹊跷,吐槽,腹泻病

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural grog·ger·ies.

    • : a slightly disreputable barroom.

Examples

  • They were passing a low groggery among the pines, when he came out of it, pistol in hand, and impudently ordered them to stop.

  • And he stepped into the nearest groggery and purchased a pint or more with the money an old friend had given him.

  • Presently a burst of music issued from the groggery; a tap-tap-tap of feet in rhythm to the click of castanets.

  • This loft over a former groggery is no place for you: the news will spread from Chincoteague to Arlington.

  • A face at a window would have been a relief; even the sight of a customer in the noisome groggery that occupied the ground floor.