gripes
Definitions
Noun
- Acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
- Informal terms for objecting
Verb
- Complain
- Hold fast or firmly
- To grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
- To render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
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Apr 3, 2026 New York Post
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