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How to pronounce “grip”
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Pronunciation guide for grip
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of grip with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Passing Game: Benny Friedman and the Transformation of Football
you know they weren't able to grip it so
- Definition summary
- (transitive or intransitive) To take hold (of), particularly with the hand.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce grip
Passing Game: Benny Friedman and the Transformation of Football
you know they weren't able to grip it so
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “grip”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive or intransitive) To take hold (of), particularly with the hand.
- (transitive) To figuratively take hold of or grasp.
- (transitive) Of an emotion or situation: to have a strong effect upon.
- (transitive) To firmly hold the attention of.
- [Noun]
- A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand.
- (uncountable) Ability to resist slippage when pressed in contact with another object or surface.
- A place to grip; a handle; the portion of a handle that the hand occupies.
- A device, or a portion of one, that grasps or holds fast to something.
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (figurative) Assistance; help; encouragement.
- (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (figurative) Someone who is helpful, interesting, admirable, or inspiring.
- (figurative) Control, power, or mastery over someone or something; a tenacious grasp; a holding fast.
- (figurative) Mental grasp.
- A medium-sized bag or holdall for one's belongings, made of soft leather, canvas etc., and carried in the hand by two handles, one either side of the opening.
- (graphical user interface) A visual component on a window etc. enabling it to be resized and/or moved by dragging with a mouse or finger.
- (film or television production) A person responsible for handling equipment on the set.
- (slang) As much as one can hold in a hand; a handful.
- (chiefly Southern California slang) A lot of something.
- (chiefly Southern California slang) A long time.
- Archaic spelling of grippe (“influenza”).
- (archaic except rail transport) A small travelling-bag or gripsack.
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