greeze
/ɡɹiːz/
greeze noun: a step.
Noun (1)
greeze (plural greezes)
- A step.
- This Scala celi, is the true ladder that bryngeth a man to heauen, the toppe of the ladder or fyrſte greeſe, is this. Who ſo euer calleth vpon the name of the Lord, ſhalbe ſaued.1549 March 25 (Gregorian calendar), Hughe Latymer [i.e., Hugh Latimer], Augustine Bernher, compiler, “[27 Sermons Preached by the Ryght Reuerende Father in God and Constant Matir of Iesus Christe...
Noun (2)
greeze (countable and uncountable, plural greezes)
- A large and fulfilling meal; a feast.
- Man, I'm hungry! Let's go for a greeze!1984, Peter A. Smith, Fred M. Barritt, Bermewjan Vurds, Island Press
- Where do you get your favourite 'greeze'?2013 April 12, “Exclusive: Meet Derpuntae - Bermuda's first meme”, in The Bermuda Sun, archived from the original on 12 Dec 2022
- A large quantity of food.
- 12:30pm: Went tahn to get some greeze. Parked opposite de lye-berry.2013 September 5, James Burton, “Burton's Banter: Our rich dialogue — as moreish as a cold burr...”, in The Bermuda Sun, archived from the original on 12 Dec 2022
Forms of greeze
| plural | greezes |
|---|---|
| alternative form | greese |
| alternative form | grise |
Origin of greeze
See gree (“a step”).
An alteration of grease.
Words that rhyme with greeze
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- wheeze
- Cantonese
- chemise
- miner's disease
- trapeze
- Congolese
- dees
- disease
- displease
- frieze
- Japanese
- Keyes
- leese
- overseas
- pease
- please
- Portuguese
- sneeze
- tweeze
- appease
- bes
- bez
- blue cheese
- botanese
- Burmese
- expertise
- fries
- Guyanese
- he's
- Javanese
- keys
- legalese
- Louise
- Maltese
- Ningbonese
- octopodes
- Pekingese
- Shanghainese
- she's
- Sinhalese
- Socrates
- tees
- Versaillese
- Viennese
- Vietnamese
- a little bit of bread and no cheese
- academese
- agrees
Questions about greeze
- What does greeze mean?
- Greeze means a step.
- What part of speech is greeze?
- Greeze is a noun.
- How do you pronounce greeze?
- Greeze is pronounced /ɡɹiːz/.
- What is the plural of greeze?
- The plural of greeze is greezes.
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