bump and grind

Definitions

1. 1

   A sexually suggestive dance involving exaggerated hip movements, especially a striptease…

   A sexually suggestive dance involving exaggerated hip movements, especially a striptease dance.

2. 2

   A combination of movements resembling such a dance, as in road racing, whitewater…

   A combination of movements resembling such a dance, as in road racing, whitewater kayaking, or exercising; any activity involving prolonged jarring or shaking.

   • "There's inevitably a bump and grind when someone new comes into an established organization," says former senior adviser Rahm Emanuel.
   • The typical bump and grind of short-track racing at Bristol Motor Speedway met with the panicked push of the final races of the Nascar Nextel Cup.
3. 3

   To perform such a dance or such movements.

   • A dozen exercisers show up twice a week to "bump and grind," "do some belly rolls" and "loosen the hip joints."

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