English to English
noun
- an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious
source: WordNet 3.0
- the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground
A coarse grind of coffee.
source: WordNet 3.0
- hard monotonous routine work
source: WordNet 3.0
- the act of grinding to a powder or dust
source: WordNet 3.0
- The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- press or grind with a crushing noise
source: WordNet 3.0
- make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together
Grate one's teeth in anger.
source: WordNet 3.0
- work hard
She was digging away at her math homework.
Lexicographers drudge all day long.
source: WordNet 3.0
- 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
source: WordNet 3.0
- reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
Grind the spices in a mortar.
Mash the garlic.
source: WordNet 3.0
- created by grinding
Grind designs into the glass bowl.
source: WordNet 3.0
- shape or form by grinding
Grind lenses for glasses and cameras.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To reduce to powder by friction, as in a mill, or with the teeth; to crush into small fragments; to produce as by the action of millstones.
source: Webster 1913
- To perform the operation of grinding something; to turn the millstones.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [gráind] Gumiling; galapungin
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog