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Grift
- unknown - engage in a petty or small-time swindle (verb)
A petty or small-time swindle (noun)
GRIKE
- unknown - A CREVICE, ESPECIALLY IN LIMESTONE, ESPECIALLY IN THE U.K., ESPECIALLY FROM WEATHERING
Grill
- noun - a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate; "he cooked hamburgers on the grill"
- a restaurant where food is cooked on a grill
- cook over a grill; "grill the sausages"
- examine thoroughly; "the student was grilled for two hours on the subject of phonology"
Grime
- noun - make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
- the state of being covered with unclean things
Grimm
- noun - the older of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories; also author of Grimm's law describing consonant changes in Germanic languages (1785-1863)
- the younger of the two Grimm brothers remembered best for their fairy stories (1786-1859)
Grimy
- adjective - thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen"
Grind
- noun - an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
- created by grinding; "grind designs into the glass bowl"
- dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced
- hard monotonous routine work
- make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together; "grate one's teeth in anger"
- press or grind with a crushing noise
- reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; "grind the spices in a mortar"; "mash the garlic"
- shape or form by grinding; "grind lenses for glasses and cameras"
- the act of grinding to a powder or dust
- the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground; "a coarse grind of coffee"
- work hard; "She was digging away at her math homework"; "Lexicographers drudge all day long"
Grins
- noun - a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
- to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl
Grint
- - 3d pers. sing. pres. of Grind, contr. from grindeth.