grunting

[ˈɡrʌntɪŋ]

grunting Definition

  • 1making a low, rough sound, usually in short bursts
  • 2a sound made by a pig

Using grunting: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "grunting" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The tennis player was grunting loudly with every hit.

  • Example

    The pigs were grunting contentedly in their pen.

grunting Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with grunting

  • tedious or menial work

    Example

    I had to do all the grunt work while my boss took all the credit.

  • gruntled

    satisfied or contented

    Example

    After a good meal, I feel quite gruntled.

  • gruntled and flattered

    pleased and flattered

    Example

    She was quite gruntled and flattered by the compliments she received.

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Summary: grunting in Brief

'Grunting' [ˈɡrʌntɪŋ] refers to making a low, rough sound, often in short bursts. It can be used to describe the sound made by pigs or humans, as in 'The tennis player was grunting loudly with every hit.' The phrase 'grunt work' describes tedious or menial tasks, while 'gruntled' means satisfied or contented.