DROOG

PRONUNCIATION: (droog)

MEANING: noun: A member of a gang; a henchman.

ETYMOLOGY: Coined by Anthony Burgess in A Clockwork Orange, from Russian drug (friend). Earliest documented use: 1962.
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DROHOG - a salt-water mollusc, native to islands in the North Atlantic

DROOGI - a pastry to be enjoyed with coffee

DRONG - a genetically modified pet, bred for strength