He grits his teeth and forces back his growing fear.
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Grits
//ɡɹɪts//
Synonyms for "grits" (28 found)
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1 entriesTranslations
24 translations across 8 languages.
Finnish
1 entries- ryynit noun (hulled oats)
French
1 entries- gruau de maïs noun (coarsely ground corn)
German
2 entries- Maisgrieß noun (coarsely ground corn)
- Polenta noun (coarsely ground corn)
Italian
1 entries- porridge di mais noun (coarsely ground corn)
Japanese
1 entries- コーングリッツ noun (coarsely ground corn)
Polish
1 entries- kasza noun (coarsely ground corn)
Portuguese
1 entries- canjica noun (coarsely ground corn)
Spanish
4 entries- chuchoca noun (coarsely ground corn)
- cocho noun (coarsely ground corn)
- farinetas noun (coarsely ground corn)
- fariñas noun (coarsely ground corn)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Do you like grits?
Source: tatoeba (1989697)
Liberals are sometimes informally referred to as Grits.
Source: tatoeba (6534918)
After I eat my shrimp and grits, I hanker after apple pie and sweet tea.
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