English-Danish translations for grip

• greb
  Men vi har næppe greb om situationen. But we do not have much of a grip on the situation.
  De centrale myndigheders greb strammes efter Sovjetopskrift. The grip of the central government is becoming tighter in true Russian style.
  Og hvor stort er f.eks. dets ønske om at få et effektivt greb om terrorismen? How strong, for example, is the will to actually get an effective grip on terrorism?

Definition of grip

• To take hold of, particularly with the hand
• To help or assist, particularly in an emotional sense
• To do something with another that makes you happy/gives you relief
• To trench; to drain
• A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand
• A handle or other place to grip
• A visual component on a window etc. enabling it to be resized and/or moved
• A channel cut through a grass verge (especially for the purpose of draining water away from the highway
• A long time
• : Influenza, flu
• A small travelling-bag or gripsack
• An apparatus attached to a car for clutching a traction cable. W1913--
• A helpful, interesting, admirable, or inspiring person
• As much as one can hold in a hand; a handful
• A tenacious grasp; a holding fast
• A device for grasping or holding fast to something
• A small ditch or trench; a channel to carry off water or other liquid; a drain
• The griffin

Examples

• That suitcase is heavy, so grip the handle firmly
• The glue will begin to grip within five minutes
• After a few slips, the tires gripped the pavement
• He grips me
• Let’s grip (get a coffee, hang, take a break, see a movie, etc
• Its good to have a firm grip when shaking hands
• The ball will move differently depending on the grip used when throwing it
• the grip of a sword
• There are several good grips on the northern face of this rock
• That is a grip of cheese
• I havent seen you in a grip
• She has the grip
• He gave me a grip
• Youre a real grip
• I need to get a grip of nails for my project
• in the grip of a blackmailer

Related words

• hella
• hecka