grits
Pronunciation:
/ɡɹɪts/noun
Definitions
(usually in the plural) Husked but unground oats.
(usually in the plural) Coarsely ground corn or hominy used as porridge.
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Meaning of grits
grits
Pronunciation:
/ɡɹɪts/verb
Definitions
Apparently only in grit one's teeth: to clench, particularly in reaction to pain or anger.
Example: He has a sleeping disorder and grits his teeth.
To cover with grit.
To give forth a grating sound, like sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.
noun
Definitions
(usually in the plural) Husked but unground oats.
(usually in the plural) Coarsely ground corn or hominy used as porridge.