gride
gride · grides · grided · griding
скрежетать
To produce a grinding or scraping soundTo produce a grinding or scraping sound.
/ˈɡɹaɪd/
Meaning
3 sensesTo produce a grinding or scraping sound.
скрежета́тьskrežetátʹ
(obsolete, transitive)To pierce (something) with a weapon; to wound, to stab.
(intransitive, obsolete)To travel through something.
Translations
1 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
To produce a grinding or scraping sound:
Origin
From a metathetic variation of gird (“to strike, smite, upbraid, scold, jibe”), from MiddlFrom a metathetic variation of gird (“to strike, smite, upbraid, scold, jibe”), from Middle English girden, gerden (“to strike, thrust, smite”, literally “smite with a rod”), from gerd, yerd (“a rod, yard”). More at yard.
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Forms
grides, griding, grided, gridedSynonyms
29 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle