grippy.
Having a tight grip, or tending to grip well.
Meaning & usage
Having a tight grip, or tending to grip well.
Tight-fisted, greedy, stingy.
Gripping; compelling.
The book is a quick, grippy summer read.
Where this word comes from
From grip + -y.
Afflicted with, or relating to, grippe, or influenza.
Where this word comes from
From grippe + -y.
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