glögg
or glogg
[ gluhg, gloo g; Swedish glœg ]
/ glʌg, glʊg; Swedish glœg /
noun
a hot wine punch containing brandy or aquavit and traditionally flavored with almonds, raisins, cloves, and cinnamon.
Origin of glögg
< Swedish, shortening of
glödgat vin mulled wine (
glödgat, past participle of
glödga to mull, heat up, derivative of
glöd ember;
vin
wine)
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British Dictionary definitions for glogg
glogg
/ (ɡlɒɡ) /
noun
a hot alcoholic mixed drink, originally from Sweden, consisting of sweetened brandy, red wine, bitters or other flavourings, and blanched almonds
Word Origin for glogg
from Swedish
glögg, from
glödga to burn