groggy

[US]/'grɒgɪ/
[UK]/ˈɡrɑɡi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. unsteady, swaying.

Phrases & Collocations

Feeling groggy

Example Sentences

I woke up feeling groggy after staying up late.

She felt groggy after taking cold medicine.

He stumbled out of bed, groggy from lack of sleep.

The medicine made him groggy and drowsy.

The groggy driver struggled to stay awake on the long drive.

The groggy student struggled to focus in class.

He felt groggy and disoriented after the surgery.

The groggy hiker stumbled along the trail, barely able to keep his eyes open.

Real-world Examples

I'll be groggy for the meeting, you know?

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

I'll be groggy for the meeting.

Source: Modern Family - Season 05

When you do finally get up, you're groggy and disoriented thanks to sleep inertia.

Source: Asap SCIENCE Selection

She seemed groggy, and was covered in dust and soot.

Source: Spider-Man: No Way Home

I lay with my arm across my eyes, groggy and dazed.

Source: Twilight: Eclipse

Once the procedure is complete, the rhino wakes up groggy but unharmed.

Source: VOA Standard November 2013 Collection

She's a little groggy, but she'll be fine. The wounds are fairly superficial.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

It quickly refreshes you and stops you from feeling drowsy and groggy.

Source: World Holidays

Dr Clarkson says you'll be groggy for at least a week, maybe even longer.

Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Segmented Version) Season 2

All right, let's say you're feeling groggy or cloudy first thing in the morning.

Source: Science in Life

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