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groove G0277500 (gro͞ov)n.1. A long narrow furrow or channel.2. The spiral track cut into a phonograph record for the stylus to follow.3. Slang A settled routine: got into the groove of a nine-to-five job.4. Slang A situation or an activity that one enjoys or to which one is especially well suited: found his groove playing bass in a trio.5. Slang A very pleasurable experience.v. grooved, groov·ing, grooves v.tr.1. To cut a groove or grooves in.2. Baseball To throw (a pitch) over the middle of home plate, where it is likely to be hit.v.intr. Slang 1. a. To take great pleasure or satisfaction; enjoy oneself: just sitting around, grooving on the music.b. To be affected with pleasurable excitement.2. To react or interact harmoniously.Idiom: in the groove Slang Performing exceptionally well. [Middle English groof, mining shaft, probably from Middle Dutch groeve, ditch; see ghrebh- in Indo-European roots.]groove (ɡruːv) n1. (Building) a long narrow channel or furrow, esp one cut into wood by a tool2. (Electrical Engineering) the spiral channel, usually V-shaped, in a gramophone record. See also microgroove3. (Firearms, Gunnery, Ordnance & Artillery) one of the spiral cuts in the bore of a gun4. (Anatomy) anatomy any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part; sulcus5. (Mountaineering) mountaineering a shallow fissure in a rock face or between two rock faces, forming an angle of more than 120°6. a settled existence, routine, etc, to which one is suited or accustomed, esp one from which it is difficult to escape7. slang an experience, event, etc, that is groovy8. (Jazz) jazz playing well and apparently effortlessly, with a good beat, etc9. US fashionablevb10. (tr) to form or cut a groove in11. (intr) old-fashioned slang to enjoy oneself or feel in rapport with one's surroundings12. (Jazz) (intr) jazz to play well, with a good beat, etc[C15: from obsolete Dutch groeve, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German gruoba pit, Old Norse grof] ˈgrooveless adj ˈgrooveˌlike adjgroove (gruv) n., v. grooved, groov•ing. n. 1. a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface. 2. a track or channel of a phonograph record for the needle or stylus. 3. a fixed routine: to get into a groove. 4. the furrow at the bottom of a piece of type. 5. Slang. an enjoyable time or experience. v.t. 6. to cut a groove in; furrow. v.i. 7. Slang. a. to take great pleasure; enjoy oneself in a relaxed way: grooving on the music. b. to interact well; feel a rapport. 8. to fix in a groove. [1350–1400; Middle English grofe, groof mining shaft, probably < early Dutch groeve ditch, c. Old High German gruoba, Old Norse grōf, Gothic groba; akin to grave1] groove′like`, adj. groov′er, n. groove Past participle: grooved Gerund: grooving
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I groove | you groove | he/she/it grooves | we groove | you groove | they groove |
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I grooved | you grooved | he/she/it grooved | we grooved | you grooved | they grooved |
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I am grooving | you are grooving | he/she/it is grooving | we are grooving | you are grooving | they are grooving |
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I have grooved | you have grooved | he/she/it has grooved | we have grooved | you have grooved | they have grooved |
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I was grooving | you were grooving | he/she/it was grooving | we were grooving | you were grooving | they were grooving |
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I had grooved | you had grooved | he/she/it had grooved | we had grooved | you had grooved | they had grooved |
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I will groove | you will groove | he/she/it will groove | we will groove | you will groove | they will groove |
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I will have grooved | you will have grooved | he/she/it will have grooved | we will have grooved | you will have grooved | they will have grooved |
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I will be grooving | you will be grooving | he/she/it will be grooving | we will be grooving | you will be grooving | they will be grooving |
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I have been grooving | you have been grooving | he/she/it has been grooving | we have been grooving | you have been grooving | they have been grooving |
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I will have been grooving | you will have been grooving | he/she/it will have been grooving | we will have been grooving | you will have been grooving | they will have been grooving |
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I had been grooving | you had been grooving | he/she/it had been grooving | we had been grooving | you had been grooving | they had been grooving |
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I would groove | you would groove | he/she/it would groove | we would groove | you would groove | they would groove |
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I would have grooved | you would have grooved | he/she/it would have grooved | we would have grooved | you would have grooved | they would have grooved | ThesaurusNoun | 1. | groove - a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)channeldado - a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into itfluting, flute - a groove or furrow in cloth etc (particularly a shallow concave groove on the shaft of a column)quirk - a narrow groove beside a beadingrabbet, rebate - a rectangular groove made to hold two pieces togethertrack - a groove on a phonograph recordingrut - a groove or furrow (especially one in soft earth caused by wheels)imprint, impression, depression - a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"stria, striation - any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissuewashout - the channel or break produced by erosion of relatively soft soil by water; "it was several days after the storm before they could repair the washout and open the road" | | 2. | groove - a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape; "they fell into a conversational rut"rutmodus operandi, routine - an unvarying or habitual method or procedure | | 3. | groove - (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or partvalleculabody part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremitycostal groove - groove between the ribs where the nerves and blood vessels arefissure - (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobesanatomy, general anatomy - the branch of morphology that deals with the structure of animals | Verb | 1. | groove - make a groove in, or provide with a groove; "groove a vinyl record"dado - cut a dado into or fit into a dadomill - produce a ridge around the edge of; "mill a coin"incise - make an incision into by carving or cutting | | 2. | groove - hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove; "furrow soil"furrow, rutcut into, delve, dig, turn over - turn up, loosen, or remove earth; "Dig we must"; "turn over the soil for aeration" |
groovenoun indentation, cut, hollow, score, channel, trench, rebate, flute, gutter, trough, furrow, rut Grooves were made in the shelf to accommodate the back panel.groovenounSlang. A habitual, laborious, often tiresome course of action:routine, rut, treadmill.Informal: grind.phrasal verb groove onSlang. To like or enjoy enthusiastically, often excessively:adore, delight (in), dote on (or upon), love.Slang: eat up.Translationsgroove (gruːv) noun a long, narrow cut made in a surface. the groove in a record. 凹槽 沟,槽 grooved adjectivegrooved edges. 有凹槽的 开槽的groove
be in a groove1. To be immersed in a particular task and thus working smoothly and efficiently. Now that I'm in a groove, I think I'll be able to finish this paper tonight—ahead of schedule! If I'm in a groove, I can clean for hours.2. To become seemingly trapped or stuck in a mundane, non-changing pattern of life, work, and/or personal behavior. In this usage, "stuck" can be used after the conjugated form of "be." I had so many ambitions when I first graduated from college, but now I feel like I'm in a groove. We're stuck in a groove—let's move abroad for the summer and shake things up!See also: groovebe in the groove1. To be immersed in a particular task and thus working smoothly and efficiently. Now that I'm in the groove, I think I'll be able to finish this paper tonight—ahead of schedule! If I'm in the groove, I can clean for hours.2. To experience a particularly successful period. Three championship titles in a row? Wow, that team is really in the groove.See also: grooveget (one's) groove onslang To dance and enjoy oneself. After such a long week, why don't we go get our groove on at a club tonight?See also: get, groove, onin the groove1. Immersed in a particular task and thus working smoothly and efficiently. Now that I'm in the groove, I think I'll be able to finish this paper tonight—ahead of schedule! If I'm in the groove, I can clean for hours.2. Experiencing a particularly successful period. Three championship titles in a row? Wow, that team is really in the groove.See also: groovestuck in a grooveSeemingly trapped or stuck in a non-changing pattern of life, work, or behavior. Primarily heard in UK. I had so many ambitions when I first graduated from college, but now I feel like I'm stuck in a groove. We're stuck in a groove, Sally—let's move abroad for the summer and shake things up! The touchy relations between the two countries have been stuck in a groove ever since the new president backpedaled on his predecessor's commitments to a new trade deal.See also: groove, stuckstone grooveA cool, groovy thing or experience. Finally being able to see my favorite band live in concert will be a stone groove, man.See also: groove, stoneget in the grooveTo be immersed in a particular task and thus working smoothly and efficiently. Now that I've gotten in the groove, I think I'll be able to finish this paper tonight—ahead of schedule! Once I get in the groove, I can clean for hours.See also: get, groovegroove on (someone or something)To have a strong interest in someone or something. Those cute guys are looking this way again—I think they're grooving on us! I knew I wanted to study art, but I didn't expect to groove on textile design so much.See also: groove, ongroovedslang Happy and content. Being on vacation sure has Tim grooved—he's currently asleep on a blanket in the sand.See also: groovegrooving1. slang Dancing. Look at that older couple just grooving in the middle of the dance floor—they're adorable.2. slang Having a good time. We're just hanging out and grooving—come join us!See also: groovegroove on someone or somethingto show interest in someone or something; to relate to someone or something. Fred was beginning to groove on new age music when he met Phil. Sam is really grooving on Mary.See also: groove, on*in the grooveSl. attuned to something. (*Typically: be ~; get ~.) I was uncomfortable at first, but now I'm beginning to get in the groove. Fred began to get in the groove, and things went more smoothly.See also: groovein the groovePerforming very well, excellent; also, in fashion, up-to-date. For example, The band was slowly getting in the groove, or To be in the groove this year you'll have to get a fake fur coat. This idiom originally alluded to running accurately in a channel, or groove. It was taken up by jazz musicians in the 1920s and later began to be used more loosely. A variant, back in the groove, means "returning to one's old self," as in He was very ill but now he's back in the groove. [Slang; mid-1800s] See also: groovein the groove BRITISH, AMERICAN or in a groove AMERICANCOMMON If someone, especially a sports person or team is in the groove, they are performing well. Nick is in the groove, as he showed with seven goals last weekend. Agassi said: `I was in such a groove, I was able to put the ball exactly where I wanted.' Note: This expression may refer to the way the needle fits neatly into the groove on a record. See also: groovestuck in a groove BRITISHIf you are stuck in a groove, you are doing the same things again and again and no longer feel able to change your habits. After a certain age, it's easy to get stuck in a groove with your style.See also: groove, stuckin (or into) the groove 1 performing well or confidently, especially in an established pattern. 2 indulging in relaxed and spontaneous enjoyment, especially dancing. informal A groove is the spiral track cut in a gramophone record that forms the path for the needle. In the groove is first found in the mid 20th century, in the context of jazz, and it gave rise to the adjective groovy , which initially meant ‘playing or able to play jazz or similar music well’.See also: groovebe (stuck) in a ˈgroove (British English) be unable to change something that you have been doing the same way for a long time and that has become boring: While other businesses are attracting new customers, this one seems to be stuck in a groove, and has been losing money for the last two years.See also: grooveget in the groove in. to become attuned to something. (see also in the groove.) I was uncomfortable at first, but now I’m beginning to get in the groove. See also: get, groovegroove n. something pleasant or cool. (see also in the groove.) This day has been a real groove. groove on someone/something in. to show interest in someone or something; to relate to someone or something. Fred was beginning to groove on new age music when he met Phil. See also: groove, on, someone, somethinggrooved (gruvd) mod. pleased. I am so grooved. I’ll just kick back and meditate. See also: groovegrooving mod. enjoying; being cool and laid back. Look at those guys grooving in front of the television set. See also: groovein the groove mod. cool; groovy; pleasant and delightful. (see also get in the groove.) Man, is that combo in the groove tonight! See also: groovestone groove n. something really cool; a fine party or concert. This affair is not what I would call a stone groove. Stone beige, maybe. See also: groove, stone in the groove Slang Performing exceptionally well.See also: groovein the grooveHits the mark; in the popular fashion. This seemingly very modern expression actually dates from the mid-nineteenth century, when it referred to running very accurately within a fixed channel, or groove. In the 1930s the term became jazz slang for performing very well and also gave rise to groovy, for splendid. Then it probably alluded to a phonograph needle running in the groove of a recording. In subsequent decades the term began to die out, although pop singer Madonna recorded “Get into the Groove” in the late 1980s.See also: grooveSee groove
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groove1. the spiral channel, usually V-shaped, in a gramophone record 2. Anatomy any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part; sulcus 3. Mountaineering a shallow fissure in a rock face or between two rock faces, forming an angle of more than 120? 4. in the groove Jazz playing well and apparently effortlessly, with a good beat, etc. GrooveA continuous recess formed centrally along the edge of a timber board in order to accommodate a tongue.groove[grüv] (biochemistry) Any of a group of depressions in the double helix of deoxyribonucleic acid that are believed to be sites occupied by nuclear proteins. (design engineering) A long, narrow channel in a surface. (geology) Glaciated marks of large size on rock. (ordnance) One of the spiral depressions in the rifling of a gun to impart a spinning motion to a projectile which stabilizes it in flight. grooveA long narrow cut in the edge or face of a wood member; a groove across the grain is a dado; one parallel with the grain is a plow.See groove
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groove [gro̳v] a narrow, linear hollow or depression.branchial groove pharyngeal groove.Harrison's groove a horizontal groove along the lower border of the thorax corresponding to the costal insertion of the diaphragm; seen in advanced rickets in childhood.medullary groove (neural groove) that formed by the beginning invagination of the neural plate of the embryo to form the neural tube.pharyngeal groove a groove between a pair of pharyngeal arches in a mammalian embryo, homologous to the cleft" >branchial cleft of a fish, formed by rupture of the membrane separating a corresponding entodermal pouch and ectodermal groove.groove (grūv), [TA] A narrow, elongated depression or furrow on any surface. See also: sulcus. groove (grūv) [TA] A narrow elongated depression or furrow on any surface. See also: sulcusgroove (grūv) [TA] A narrow, elongated depression or furrow on any surface. See grooveSee GRV
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Synonyms for groovenoun indentationSynonyms- indentation
- cut
- hollow
- score
- channel
- trench
- rebate
- flute
- gutter
- trough
- furrow
- rut
Synonyms for groovenoun a habitual, laborious, often tiresome course of actionSynonymsphrase groove on: to like or enjoy enthusiastically, often excessivelySynonyms- adore
- delight
- dote on
- love
- eat up
Synonyms for groovenoun a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as eSynonymsRelated Words- dado
- fluting
- flute
- quirk
- rabbet
- rebate
- track
- rut
- imprint
- impression
- depression
- stria
- striation
- washout
noun a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escapeSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or partSynonymsRelated Words- body part
- costal groove
- fissure
- anatomy
- general anatomy
verb make a groove in, or provide with a grooveRelated Wordsverb hollow out in the form of a furrow or grooveSynonymsRelated Words- cut into
- delve
- dig
- turn over
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