grunt

UK
/ɡrʌnt/
US
/ɡrʌnt/

Traduzioni

gruntnoun
grunts
pl
UK
/ɡrʌnt/
US
/ɡrʌnt/
The pig's grunt was loud and clear.
Хрюканье свиньи было громким и ясным.
The grunt followed orders without question.
Солдат выполнял приказы без вопросов.
His grunt of disapproval was heard by everyone.
Его ворчание неодобрения услышали все.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
тяжелая работа
gruntverb
grunted
Past Simple
grunted
Past Participle
grunting
Gerund
UK
/ɡrʌnt/
US
/ɡrʌnt/
The pig began to grunt loudly.
Свинья начала громко хрюкать.
He tends to grunt when he's annoyed.
Он склонен ворчать, когда раздражён.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
gruntadjective
gruntier
Comp.
gruntiest
Super.
UK
/ɡrʌnt/
US
/ɡrʌnt/
Used attributively to describe routine, menial, or physically demanding work or tasks.

Definizioni

gruntnoun
A low, short guttural sound made by an animal or a person.
The pig let out a grunt as it searched for food in the mud.
A soldier, especially an infantryman, in the U.S. military.
The grunts were preparing for their next mission in the desert.
A type of fish found in warm seas, known for making a grunting noise.
The fisherman caught a grunt while fishing off the coast of Florida.
An unskilled or low-ranking worker who performs routine or menial tasks.
I spent the summer as a grunt on the road-repair crew.
gruntverb
To make a low, short guttural sound, typically to express effort or discomfort.
He grunted as he lifted the heavy box.
To utter a similar sound in response to a question or statement, often indicating disinterest or annoyance.
When asked if he wanted to join, he just grunted in reply.
gruntadjective
Relating to or involving routine, menial, or physically demanding work; menial.
She was assigned the grunt duties while the senior staff handled the presentations.