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grog

/ɡɹɒɡ/ /ɡɹɑɡ/

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noun

Grog

(original meaning) An alcoholic beverage made with rum and water, especially that once issued to sailors of the Royal Navy.

Examples :

"During the long voyage, the captain rationed out a daily measure of grog to the crew to help them endure the harsh conditions. "

Durante el largo viaje, el capitán racionaba una medida diaria de grog a la tripulación para ayudarles a soportar las duras condiciones.

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noun

Bebida alcohólica

(by extension) Any alcoholic beverage.

Examples :

"After a long day of shoveling snow, Dad poured himself a grog to warm up. "

Después de un largo día de palear nieve, papá se sirvió una bebida alcohólica para entrar en calor.

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Un vaso o una porción de una bebida alcohólica

A glass or serving of an alcoholic beverage.

Examples :

"After a long day of shoveling snow, he deserved a strong grog to warm up. "

Después de un largo día quitando nieve, se merecía un buen grog para entrar en calor.

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noun

Grog

An alcoholic beverage made with hot water or tea, sugar and rum, sometimes also with lemon or lime juice and spices, particularly cinnamon.

Examples :

"After playing in the snow, my dad made us all some warm grog to help us thaw out. "

Después de jugar en la nieve, mi padre nos preparó a todos un grog caliente para ayudarnos a entrar en calor.

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Chamota

A type of pre-fired clay that has been ground and screened to a specific particle size.

Examples :

"The potter added grog to the clay to reduce shrinkage and prevent cracking during firing. "

El alfarero añadió chamota a la arcilla para reducir la contracción y evitar que se agrietara durante la cocción.

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