grind
n.— «It’s the Mainland students who make the jaunt with them across the street from campus to grind at Aloha Kitchen.» —“Hawaiian Style” by Shirkey Wade Honolulu Advertiser (Hawaii) Nov. 28, 2003. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
Many of us struggled with the Old English poem “Beowulf” in high school. But what if you could actually hear “Beowulf” in the English of today? There’s a new translation by Maria Dahvana Headley that uses contemporary...
What if, instead of being an inanimate object, a dictionary were alive? That’s the idea behind a lavishly illustrated new children’s book called The Dictionary Story (Bookshop|Amazon) by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston. This is part of a...