English to English
noun
- the act of grasping
He released his clasp on my arm.
He has a strong grip for an old man.
She kept a firm hold on the railing.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
He grabbed the hammer by the handle.
It was an old briefcase but it still had a good grip.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
He carried his small bag onto the plane with him.
source: WordNet 3.0
- the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
source: WordNet 3.0
- worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made
source: WordNet 3.0
- an intellectual hold or understanding
A good grip on French history.
They kept a firm grip on the two top priorities.
He was in the grip of a powerful emotion.
A terrible power had her in its grasp.
source: WordNet 3.0
- a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place
In Britain they call a bobby pin a grip.
source: WordNet 3.0
- The griffin.
source: Webster 1913
- A small ditch or furrow.
source: Webster 1913
- An energetic or tenacious grasp; a holding fast; strength in grasping.
source: Webster 1913
- Specif., an apparatus attached to a car for clutching a traction cable.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- hold fast or firmly
He gripped the steering wheel.
source: WordNet 3.0
- to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
The two men grappled with each other for several minutes.
source: WordNet 3.0
- to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
The snake charmer fascinates the cobra.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To trench; to drain.
source: Webster 1913
- To give a grip to; to grasp; to gripe.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
noun
- [grip] Pádaluyan ng tubig
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
verb
- [grip] Magpadaloy ng tubig
source: Diccionario Ingles-Español-Tagalog
