grup

or Grup

[ gruhp ]

/ grʌp /

noun Informal.

(especially in marketing) an adult, usually over the age of 30, whose lifestyle, interests, and tastes are in some ways the same as those of much younger people: skateboards that appeal to grups and teenagers.

Origin of grup

First recorded in 2005–10; coined by Adrian Spies, U.S screenwriter (1920-98), for Miri (1966), an episode of the original Star Trek series (1966-69); contraction of gr(own)up

Words nearby grup

grunt, grunter, grunting ox, gruntled, grunt work, grup, gruppetto, Grus, grushie, grutch, Gruyère

Example sentences from the Web for grup

There maun be some truth in thae auld stories aboot a deevil; he hed an awfu' grup o' me the end o' that year.
The Days of Auld Lang Syne|Ian MacLaren
We bude to pit back the case o' 't whaur it was afore, i' my grannie's bed, to haud her ohn kent 'at she had tint the grup o' 't.'
Robert Falconer|George MacDonald
Never play at ghaists again, or leevin' folk like me may grup you, an' mak' a ghaist o' ye.
Scotch Wit and Humor|W. H. (Walter Henry) Howe
He has a grup o' my hert noo, rivin' at it wi' his lang nails—as lang 's birds' nebs.'
Robert Falconer|George MacDonald

I can hardly believe whiles 'at my father hasna a grup o' my han'.
Robert Falconer|George MacDonald

单词	grup
释义	grup or Grup [ gruhp ] / grʌp / noun Informal. (especially in marketing) an adult, usually over the age of 30, whose lifestyle, interests, and tastes are in some ways the same as those of much younger people: skateboards that appeal to grups and teenagers. Origin of grup First recorded in 2005–10; coined by Adrian Spies, U.S screenwriter (1920-98), for Miri (1966), an episode of the original Star Trek series (1966-69); contraction of gr(own)up Words nearby grup grunt, grunter, grunting ox, gruntled, grunt work, grup, gruppetto, Grus, grushie, grutch, Gruyère Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grup There maun be some truth in thae auld stories aboot a deevil; he hed an awfu' grup o' me the end o' that year. The Days of Auld Lang Syne\|Ian MacLaren We bude to pit back the case o' 't whaur it was afore, i' my grannie's bed, to haud her ohn kent 'at she had tint the grup o' 't.' Robert Falconer\|George MacDonald Never play at ghaists again, or leevin' folk like me may grup you, an' mak' a ghaist o' ye. Scotch Wit and Humor\|W. H. (Walter Henry) Howe He has a grup o' my hert noo, rivin' at it wi' his lang nails—as lang 's birds' nebs.' Robert Falconer\|George MacDonald I can hardly believe whiles 'at my father hasna a grup o' my han'. Robert Falconer\|George MacDonald
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