grabbing

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɹæbɪŋ/

Verb

grabbing

1. present participle and gerund of grab

Derived terms

• attention-grabbing

Noun

grabbing (plural grabbings)

1. The act of one who grabs; a snatching.
   • 2005, Jeff Metzger, Cubicle Cowboy, page 168:

     On the way out, all five of us were subjected to an absolute gauntlet of ass-grabbings and crotch-grabbings. I suspected most of the culprits to be transvestites.