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grindie

grindie noun: a style of music that fuses indie and grime music.

Noun

grindie (uncountable)

  1. A style of music that fuses indie and grime music.
    • The whole 'grindie' thing is just bollocks. I hate labelling music. They make up names and throw it to anything.2006, Hip-hop connection, numbers 208-209, page 14
    • He is known for MCing in grime music, and is also associated with the grindie scene which combines influences from grime, with indie rock.2008, Damien Morgan, Hip Hop Had a Dream, volume 1, page 345

Origin of grindie

Blend of grime + indie.

Questions about grindie

What does grindie mean?
Grindie means a style of music that fuses indie and grime music.
What part of speech is grindie?
Grindie is a noun.

Words near grindie in the dictionary

  1. grindeth
  2. Grindheim
  3. Grindheims
  4. grindhouse
  5. grindhouses
  6. grindie
  7. grindier
  8. grindiest
  9. grindin'
  10. grinding
  11. grinding down

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