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    Grip (en. Grip)

    /ɡrip/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Action of seizing or holding.
    He has a good grip on his steering wheel.
    Il a un bon grip sur son volant.
    Handle or grip.
    The grip of this racket is comfortable.
    Le grip de cette raquette est confortable.
    verb
    To hold firmly.
    He grips the hockey stick with determination.
    Il grippe le bâton de hockey avec détermination.

    Etymology

    Of English origin, the word grip means to hold or grasp.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to have the grip
    To have a good hold on something.
    avoir le grip
    to lose the grip
    To no longer have control over a situation.
    perdre le grip

    Related Words

    seize
    To take something firmly.
    saisir
    touch
    To contact or get in touch with something.
    toucher

    Slang Meanings

    To be in trouble or lose control.
    He lost his grip at school.
    Il a perdu son grip à l'école.
    To have influence or control.
    He has grip over the group.
    Il a du grip sur le groupe.