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Cosa (chi) è grind down - definizione
TRICKS THAT INVOLVE THE SKATEBOARDER SLIDING ALONG AN OBJECT USING THE TRUCKS OF A SKATEBOARD RATHER THAN THE WHEELS
50-50 slide; 5-0 grind; Nosegrind; Smith grind; Smith Grind; Crooked grind; Salad grind; Feeble grind; Backside grind; Frontside grind; Grinds (skateboarding); Grinding (skateboarding); Nose Grind; Crooked Grind
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grind down
If you say that someone grinds you down, you mean that they treat you very harshly and cruelly, reducing your confidence or your will to resist them.
There are people who want to humiliate you and grind you down.
PHRASAL VERB: V n P
grind
Hollow grind
1. (MIT and Berkeley) To prettify hardcopy of code, especially
LISP code, by reindenting lines, printing keywords and
comments in distinct fonts (if available), etc. This usage
was associated with the MacLISP community and is now rare;
prettyprint was and is the generic term for such operations.
2. (Unix) To generate the formatted version of a document from
the nroff, troff, TeX, or Scribe source.
3. To run seemingly interminably, especially (but not
necessarily) if performing some tedious and inherently useless
task. Similar to crunch or grovel. Grinding has a
connotation of using a lot of CPU time, but it is possible to
grind a disk, network, etc.
See also hog.
4. To make the whole system slow. "Troff really grinds a
PDP-11."
5. "grind grind" excl. Roughly, "Isn't the machine slow
today!"
[Jargon File ]
(1994-12-16)
grind
Hollow grind
¦ verb (past and past participle ground)
1. reduce to small particles or powder by crushing.
2. sharpen, smooth, or produce by crushing or friction.
operate (a mill or machine) by turning the handle.
3. rub together gratingly.
press or rub (something) into a surface.
4. move noisily and laboriously.
(grind something out) produce something laboriously.
(often grind away) work or study hard.
5. (grind someone down) wear someone down with harsh treatment.
[as adjective grinding] oppressive and seemingly endless: grinding poverty.
6. informal (of a dancer) rotate the hips erotically.
¦ noun
1. an act or process of grinding.
2. hard dull work: the daily grind.
US informal an excessively hard-working student.
Phrases
grind to a halt (or come to a grinding halt) slow down gradually and then stop completely.
Derivatives
grinder noun
grindingly adverb
Origin
OE grindan, prob. of Gmc origin.
Wikipedia
Grind (skateboarding)
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In skateboarding, grinds are tricks that involve the skateboarder sliding along a surface, making contact with the trucks of the skateboard. Grinds can be performed on any object narrow enough to fit between wheels and are performed on curbs, rails, the coping of a skate ramp, funboxes, ledges, and a variety of other surfaces.
Esempi dal corpus di testo per grind down
1. Their objective is to besiege Jaffna and grind down the military."
2. Deal first with the humanitarian factors.‘ The president would say: ‘You have an opportunity to really grind down Hezbollah.
3. A Direct Insurance salesman put its bluntly to a prospective customer: "You grind down your family car less, so you deserve a discount," he said.
4. The gagged÷ Jane Williams The charges There are more subtle ways to grind down a PA than Naomi Campbell‘s verbal abuse and physical assault.
5. American Raymond and Australian Stosur used their experience to grind down Yan and Zheng in the opening set, forcing errors and capitalising on the Chinese women‘s poor serving.