grinden.
to grind
Meaning & usage
to grind
to grind (dance closely in a sexy way)
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from English grind.
to grind
Where this word comes from
From Middle Dutch grinden, from Old Dutch *grindan, from Proto-West Germanic *grindan, from Proto-Germanic *grindaną.
to cover with gravel
Where this word comes from
From grind (“gravel”) + -en.
to grin
Where this word comes from
Probably a byform of (now also obsolete) grinnen. Alternatively it has been explained from etymology 3 through a theoretical intermediate “grind one's teeth”, but this seems far-fetched. The development of the d is easily explained from the inflections grin(d)t, grin(d)de, gegrind.
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