Definitions
Etymologies
- grip + -y (Wiktionary)
Examples
“We took some "grippy" - shelf liner we had lying around (this would also work great with a piece of vegetable bin liner or no slip carpet pad) and cut it to the same size as the bottom of the feet.”
“The interior is dominated by iconic MINI design characteristics such as grippy and comfortable sports seats, the trademark central speedometer and neat, funky switch packs.”
“I've tried to give them more grip by spray painting them with a rubbery coating (Plastidip), but it's not as "grippy" as I had hoped.”
“The phone becomes even more "grippy" than it would with soft-touch paint.”
“I like the handle - it's made of a "grippy" but not slippery fabric, hard to describe.”
“The only caution is that the Michelin Krylion Carbon Road tires apparently do not work well for racing on technical courses in wet conditions because of the hard carbon compound, which results in the tires not being that "grippy" or "sticky" for cornering.”
“Mnyromyr will check on that, and on how extensible the Firefox code is. bug 385252 "grippy" mouseover effects inconsistent in Suiterunner - gone into 1. 9.1.x and”
“The interior has certainly changed from the past - In 2005 Ford made the most noticeable change in the movement of the gear-shift from a clunky column-mount to a center console with a ergonomically designed and "grippy" gear lever.”
“It adds no bulk, and a "grippy" feel to your device.”
“Also, its "grippy" feel gives your device an improved grip making it less likely that you will drop your once-slippery device.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘grippy’.
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Colbert Nation
You could read this list, or you could read a better one.
truthiness, threatdown, papa bear, lincolnish, gutly, bears, wordinista, wriststrong, on notice, dead to me, tek jansen, religionizer and 31 more...
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Colbert Report Neologisms
colbucks, femistapo, filliam h. muffman, humani, hiphopketball, jazzebration, lincolnish, megamerican, personating, superstantial, world of colbertc..., truthiness and 31 more...
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Dr. Jamieson on Human Nature
Unflattering Scots terms and nicknames for people and their perceived or imagined foibles, follies, and failings. Gleaned from Dr. Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary and Supplement, 1841.
abbey-laird, donnat, donsie, doncie, braw-warld, falsar, gileynour, gilainger, gillet, gillflirt, gy, haniel and 105 more...
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
unitegmic, acaulescent, reticuloendothelial, ingressive, uniate, acanthopterygian, ossific, epiphysial, perivisceral, acœlomatous, cestoid, acælomate and 7756 more...
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Colbert Intro
bigness, courage, eager-beaver, fearlessness, gerry-mandering, good marksmanship, integrity, prestige, savage pride, megamerican, actionable, anti-phlegmatic and 33 more...
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Colbert
truthiness, tickling the rocks, wordonista, factinista, factiness, wikilobbying, freem, nerd patrol, lincolnish, megamerican, superstantial, eneagled and 12 more...
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Daily Show/Colbert Report
Self-explanatory, I'd think.
catastrofuck, gravitas, french, balls, nutmeat, truthiness, wikiality, scorn, guitarmageddon, jingleterns, nailology, colbertainment and 19 more...
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