grind

1. (countable, uncountable)The act of reducing to powder, or of sharpening, by friction.

   the act of grinding to a powder or dust

2. (countable, uncountable)Something that has been reduced to powder, something that has been ground.

3. (countable, uncountable)A specific degree of pulverization of coffee beans.

   This bag contains espresso grind.

   Mahlung, Mahlfeinheit

4. (countable, uncountable)A tedious and laborious task.

   This homework is a grind.

   Schinderei, Quälerei, Plackerei

   гриндgrind

5. (countable, uncountable)A grinding trick on a skateboard or snowboard.

6. (slang, uncountable)Hustle; hard work.

   I've been on the grind all week, trying to make ends meet.

7. A traditional communal pilot whale hunt in the Faroe Islands.

8. (archaic, countable, slang, uncountable)One who studies hard.

   hard monotonous routine work

1. Tom has an ax to grind.

   Том гне власну лінію. — deniko

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2. She always has some axe to grind.

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3. I don't have an ax to grind.

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4. We grind our coffee by hand.

   ruМы мелем кофе вручную. — sharptoothed

   deWir mahlen unseren Kaffee von Hand. — Dani6187

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5. Do you know how to grind beef?

   deWeißt du, wie man Rinderhack macht? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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