(obsolete) That which is grasped; a handle; a grip.
A complaint, often a petty or trivial one.
Alternative form of grype
verb
(archaic, transitive) To seize or grasp.
(intransitive) To suffer griping pains.
(intransitive, informal) To complain; to whine.
(nautical) To tend to come up into the wind, as a ship which, when sailing close-hauled, requires constant labour at the helm.
(obsolete, intransitive) To make a grab (to, towards, at or upon something).
(obsolete, transitive) To pinch; to distress. Specifically, to cause pinching and spasmodic pain to the bowels of, as by the effects of certain purgative or indigestible substances.
(transitive, informal) To annoy or bother.
griph
grips
grips
noun
plural of grip
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grip
gript
gript
verb
(archaic) simple past tense and past participle of grip
gripy
gripy
adj
Alternative form of gripey
ngapi
ngapi
noun
(cooking) A pungent Burmese condiment made from fermented and compressed fish or shrimp paste.
oping
oping
verb
present participle of ope
paige
pangi
peggi
phigs
piggy
piggy
adj
greedy
slovenly, dirty
noun
(derogatory, slang, UK) A member of the police.
(hypocoristic) A guinea pig.
(hypocoristic) A pig (the animal).
(hypocoristic, slang) A toe.
(mildly derogatory) A pig, a greedy person.
pight
pight
verb
(obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of pitch
pigly
pigmy
pigmy
noun
Alternative spelling of pygmy
piing
piing
verb
present participle of pi
pinge
pingo
pingo
noun
(Sri Lanka, dated) A flexible pole supported on one shoulder, with a load suspended from each end.
(Sri Lanka, dated) A measure of weight equivalent to that which can be carried using a pingo, perhaps about 55 pounds (25 kilograms) (see the 2013 quotation).
(geomorphology) A conical mound of earth with an ice core caused by permafrost uplift, particularly if lasting more than a year.
pings
pings
noun
plural of ping
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ping
pirog
pirog
noun
A baked case of dough with a sweet or savoury filling, popular in Eastern Europe.
prigs
prigs
noun
plural of prig
puggi
pugil
pugil
noun
(obsolete) As much as is taken up between the thumb and two first fingers; a pinch.
pugin
pungi
pungi
noun
A wind instrument, traditionally made from a gourd, played by snake charmers in India and Pakistan.
sprig
sprig
noun
(humorous, sometimes mildly derogatory) A youth; a lad.
A brad, or nail without a head.
A house sparrow.
A small eyebolt ragged or barbed at the point.
A small shoot or twig of a tree or other plant; a spray.
An ornament resembling a small shoot or twig.
One of the separate pieces of lace fastened on a ground in applique lace.
verb
To decorate with sprigs, or with representations of sprigs, as in embroidery or pottery.