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up in one's grill

up in one's grill prepositional phrase: in one's personal space in an intrusive or aggressive manner; up in one's business.

Prepositional phrase

up in one's grill

  1. (colloquial) In one's personal space in an intrusive or aggressive manner; up in one's business

Questions about up in one's grill

What does up in one's grill mean?
Up in one's grill means in one's personal space in an intrusive or aggressive manner; up in one's business.
What part of speech is up in one's grill?
Up in one's grill is a prepositional phrase.

Words near up in one's grill in the dictionary

  1. up here
  2. up hill and down dale
  3. up hill and down dell
  4. Up Holland
  5. up in arms
  6. up in one's grill
  7. up in the air
  8. up Jenkins
  9. up line
  10. up lines
  11. up north

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