grit

Oznaczający (Angielski)

Noun

1. (uncountable) A collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking.
2. (uncountable) A collection of hard small materials, such as dirt, ground stone, debris from sandblasting or other such grinding, or swarf from metalworking.
3. (uncountable) Small, hard, inedible particles in food.
4. (uncountable) 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.
5. (uncountable) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; gritstone. Also, a finer sharp-grained sandstone, e.g., grindstone grit.
6. (idiomatic, uncountable) Strength of mind; courage or fearlessness; fortitude.

Verb

1. Apparently only in grit one's teeth: to clench, particularly in reaction to pain or anger.
2. To cover with grit.
3. (intransitive, obsolete) To give forth a grating sound, like sand under the feet; to grate; to grind.

Koncepcje

piasek

chrzęścić

żwirek

Synonimy

gravel

sand

pebble

courage

pluck

guts

bravery

rubble

gritstone

nerve

backbone

crunch

grind

coarse sand

gritrock

spirit

moxie

willpower

gnash

creak

gumption

aggregate

lattice

mettle

mettled

particle size

perseverance

porridge

scratch

slack

soul

spunk

stamina

stone

🪨

streptococcus

valor

valour

cranch

craunch

fine gravel

grain size

crack

grinding powder

mesh size

small particles

sandgravel

hard sludge

grain fineness

abradant

fineness number

Tłumaczenia

sable

sabbia

arena

zand

Sand

areia

steengruis

Mut

cran

gravier

gruis

Streusand

ghiaia

grind

knarsen

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ɡɹɪt/

Etymologia (Angielski)

Dziedziczone z średnioangielski: grete

Dziedziczone z staroangielski: greot

Dziedziczone z średnioangielski: *gryt

Dziedziczone z staroangielski: grytt

In summary

With early modern vowel shortening, from Middle English grete, griet, from Old English grēot, from Proto-West Germanic *greut, from Proto-Germanic *greutą. Compare grist.