Meaning of 'grind' in Chichewa is: akupera

grind: akupera

Noun:

akupera, zimakwecha m'mutu, yopuma, sitampu.

Verb:

akupera, mankhusu, ufa, munsi, udzaphwanya, mapaundi, atolankhani, kutigwira, safuna, kukagwetsa, Phwasulani, kupasula, kuzunza, nadzazunza, amagona, kumvutitsa, chigayo, amatulukira, wanda, yade.

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Noun(1) an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious(2) the grade of particle fineness to which a substance is ground(3) hard monotonous routine work(4) the act of grinding to a powder or dust(5) tedious job
Verb(1) press or grind with a crushing noise(2) make a grating or grinding sound by rubbing together(3) work hard(4) dance by rotating the pelvis in an erotically suggestive way, often while in contact with one's partner such that the dancers' legs are interlaced(5) reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading(6) created by grinding(7) shape or form by grinding(8) crush(9) pulverize(10) sharpen(11) oppress

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(1) The leaves splintered and crunched with a profound grind : amplified by the silence of the wood.(2) Jack knew that Angela wasn't the type of girl to grind while dancing, and he doubted whether she knew how to.(3) The slow grind of American law has produced indictments.(4) His decision to give up the daily grind was made when he took 10 weeks off in the summer of 2001 to ponder the future.(5) The brain keeps trying to compensate, the teeth grind , and the whole jaw tenses up.(6) You take a handful of each herb, put it in a mortar, and grind it to a powder.(7) You sound like a total grind . Like you never skipped a class the day after a party.(8) People grind the seed and use the powder to boil the tea.(9) only the right grind gives you all the fine flavour(10) the crunch and grind of bulldozers(11) Tenant farmers who toiled on the estate were obliged to use the mill to grind their corn.(12) The generator is a compound surface grinder used to grind curves in the surface of the lens(13) It's time to take a break from the normal grind , slow down, take it easy, and of courseu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u252cu00ac listen to relaxing music.(14) Addicts either swallow the tablets or grind them into powder that can be inhaled or turned into liquid and injected.(15) For the chicken, using a mortar and pestle, grind garlic and salt to form a paste.(16) Some say the grind of the season will break you down mentally.