gripple
/G R IH1 P AH0 L/adjective
- 1
(UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Griping; tenacious; gripping.
- 2
(UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Grasping; greedy; snatchy; mean; niggardly; avaricious, covetous.
- 3
(UK dialectal, Scotland) Sprained.
noun
- 1
A ditch; a drain.
- 2
(obsolete, rare) A hook.
- 3
(obsolete, rare) A grasp; a grip.
verb
- 1
(transitive, rare) To grasp.
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