grit
suomi-englanti sanakirjagrit englannista suomeksi
peittää purulla, hiekoittaa
sisukkuus
karkearakeinen hiekkakivi
narskutella, kirskuttaa, narskuttaa
Verbi
grit englanniksi
A collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking.
(ux)
Sand or a sand–salt mixture spread on wet and, especially, icy roads and footpaths to improve traction.
(senseid) A measure of the size of abrasive grains, such as those on sandpaper, and thus their relative coarseness or fineness; the smaller the number, the coarser the abrasive: thus, 60 is rough, 600 is fine, and 3000 is ultrafine.
A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; gritstone. ''Also'', a finer sharp-grained sandstone, e.g., grindstone grit.
(senseid) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.
(RQ:Reade Cloister and the Hearth)
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Apparently only in ''(l)'': to clench, particularly in reaction to pain or anger.
To cover with grit.
To give forth a grating sound, like sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.
1767, (w), ''The Hermit''
- The sanded |floor that grits beneath the tread.
(coi); (coi)
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