Noun(1) the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs(2) an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker(3) medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught
Verb(1) issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise
Noun(1) the short low gruff noise of the kind made by hogs(2) an unskilled or low-ranking soldier or other worker(3) medium-sized tropical marine food fishes that utter grunting sounds when caught
Verb(1) issue a grunting, low, animal-like noise
(1) he went from grunt to senior executive vice president in less than five years(2) he went from grunt to senior executive vice president in five years(3) Before he dreams about the ambush at night, he replays what his grunt training could've made him do better.(4) Perhaps it was a bush pig that would grunt and snuffle away when it spotted her.(5) It is nonetheless a beautiful shallow reef with huge areas of elk and staghorn coral sheltering shoals of grunt , snapper and goatfish.(6) Every time you chose a certain piece of clothing, the man would grunt his assent.(7) Would you be an instinctive soldier, a brilliant commander, or a grunt ?(8) It happens in the best of marriages when your partner asks you about your day and you just grunt or turn away - or vice versa.(9) She sighed after the original grunt at the unwanted physical contact and thought about how she couldn't stand him.(10) blueberry grunt(11) Her boyfriend Dave was reading the evening paper, emitting the occasional odd grunt .(12) I grunt slightly in disgust at this display.(13) Grunting a little, I plopped some warm grunt into a bowl.(14) The oddly named grunt is like a warm shortcake consisting of sweet dumplings baked over simmering fruit.(15) Just like the last anniversary, I still strain and grunt to push out each infrequent update but ultimately it's still good fun.(16) Most players these days seem to insist on vocalising a very unattractive sounding grunt whenever they hit the ball, as if in some way the making of this noise actually improves their performance.