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grind noun- sexual intercourse; an act of sexual intercourse UK, 1870
- That thoroughfare, once the home of a dozen proud theaters, including the New Amsterdam of red plush and wonderful memories, is now devoted to "grind" movie houses[.] — Jack Lait and Lee Mortimer, New York Confidential, p. 30, 1948
- Yeah, well, she got knocked up. At a grind session. — Evan Hunter, The Blackboard Jungle, p. 158, 1954
- His dick hurt too much for even the most erotic of dreams. A grind was a grind and he could still tell the difference[.] — Donald Gorgon, Cop Killer, p. 164, 1994
- in a striptease or other sexual dance, a rotating movement of the hips, pelvis, and genitals US, 1931
- A lot of white vocalists, even some with the big name bands today, are either as stiff as a stuffed owl or else they go through more wringing and twisting than a shake dancer, doing grinds a bumps all over the place[.] — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 27, 1946
- She hummed to herself, trying out words: “I’m out of my cast at last, and rarin’ for some darin’...” Bump on “rarin’,” grind on “darin’.” — Bernard Wolfe, The Late Risers, p. 292, 1954
- You do about four bars a bumps and grinds while I chew a hunk outta the grass hut. — Gypsy Rose Lee, Gypsy, p. 182, 1957
- With a few more suggestive bumps, grinds, and agitated jerks, the G-string came off and she capered around naked. — Monroe Fry, Sex, Vice, and Business, p. 21, 1959
- I gave one bump and one grind and ran offstage. — Tempest Storm, Tempest Storm, p. 113, 1987
- Traditional stripping involves several dance movements, including the bump, the grind, and the "hootchy-kootchy." — Marilyn Suriani Futterman, Dancing Naked in the Material World, p. 126, 1992
- hard, dull, routine, monotous work; work in general UK, 1851
Originally with special emphasis on academic work; now more general and often appearing as “the grind” or “the daily grind”. - This was not a cosy night at the opera [...] back to the grind in the morning, and that’s that. — Richard Neville, Play Power, p. 64, 1970
- The terror of facing their daily grind “straight” was unimaginable. — Lanre Fehintola, Charlie Says..., p. 170, 2000
- a serious, dedicated, diligent student US, 1889
- But mummy didn’t want any daughter of hers turning into a grind. — John M. Murtagh and Sara Harris, Cast the First Stone, p. 35, 1957
- If you are gung-ho and shoot for A’s, that puts you in the grind category. — Glendon Swarthout, Where the Boys Are, p. 55, 1960
- — Wesleyan Alumnus, p. 29, Spring 1981
- Finally he settles on Donna Horowtiz, Beth Shields, and Sally Burdett, grinds who remain until after dark each day in the Chem Lab[.] — James Ellroy, Because the Night, p. 519, 1984
- in the used car business, a concerted assault of negotiation with a potential customer US
- “You want fifteen hunner dollars ... I’ll go twleve,” he said, beginning the familiar dance that used-car barkers call “the grind.” — Stephen Cannell, King Con, p. 30, 1997
- a style of hard rock appealing to the truly disaffected, featuring a fast, grinding tempo, bleak lyrics and relentlessly loud and distorted guitars US
Also known as “grindcore”. - Well, it’s not exactly speed or thrash or grunge or grind. — Airheads, 1994
- the vagina; a woman as a sex object; sex with a woman US
- The trim, the grind, the scratch – in plain, everyday English – the pussy! — Charles Perry, Portrait of a Young Man Drowning, p. 195, 1962
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