grindy

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Resembling or characteristic of grinding.

   • a grindy noise
   • And “Old P” had stuck, for the whole of the year that Tony had had her, as her grinding day by day got grindier and her spluttering splutterier.
   • The songwriting is a bit more grindy than I recall on their other releases, but I’m into that anyway.
2. 2

   Involving a lot of repetition in order to progress.

   • HGM’s writers have spent time in the grindiest of grindy Korean and Japanese free-to-plays, but Free Realms is something new and different and better.
   • Greed will get players to do interesting things. They will grind their way through the grindiest MMOs to get that stronger sword, that unique hat, gain that next level.
   • [T]he student may have sufficient time to spend hours on even the ‘grindiest’ of games or, elsewhere, the mundanities of working life intervene.

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