grind on



grind on

Fig. [for something] to drag on endlessly. The hours ground on without anything happening. I was so tired of waiting. The lecture ground on, minute after minute.
See also: grind, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Viviette-English (Rare)
LibbieLIB-eeEnglish
Teresinha-Portuguese
Alured['æljured]
BartolomÉbahr-to-lo-MESpanish
TuomoTOO-o-moFinnish