Crossword clues for grunted
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Grunt \Grunt\ (gr[u^]nt), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Grunted; p. pr. & vb. n. Grunting.] [OE. grunten; akin to As. grunian, G. grunzen, Dan. grynte, Sw. grymta; all prob. of imitative; or perh. akin to E. groan.] To make a deep, short noise, as a hog; to utter a short groan or a deep guttural sound.
Who would fardels bear,
To grunt and sweat under a weary life.
--Shak.
Grunting ox (Zo["o]l.), the yak.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: grunt)
Usage examples of "grunted".
Alvec gasped, and Joseph grunted in the background like a man belly-punched.
Picker grunted, watching another warrior go down with a rival's knife in his throat.
That's just it, isn't it' She grunted, feebly trying to twist away from Korlat's hands as the Tiste Andü lifted her effortlessly into a sitting position.
It now grunted and heaved its bulk clear of the landing, coming into full view.
Blinking, Coll grunted, dropped his arm in time to see a dark, armoured figure step directly over him from behindfrom the direction of the temple's entrance.
The conversation continued a minute longer, then Baudin softly grunted his laugh-grunt and moved off to his own bed.
Two quarrels jutted from the Tithan warleader's chest, while two other Tithan warriors grunted before pitching to the ground.
As the man grunted and buckled, she saw with shock that his mouth and nostrils had been sewn shut.
Halfway up, Fiddler grunted and paused, reaching down to pull free a shaft of grey wood.
He jerked his shield around to catch one darting for his face, and grunted at the solid whack that drove the hide-covered rim against mouth and chin, splitting both.
He spread his fingers above the print, careful not to touch it, and grunted explosively.
Master Siffert grunted and turned, leaning against the control board and eying her thoughtfully.
When he grunted again and asked what it was, she said, ‘We've got a ship.
Small Spot grunted, and raised his hand to show the gleaming finger stalls.
He grunted as he hoisted a case of plumbing fixtures over his head, and passed them on to a hovering griffin.