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grip
What does grip mean?
Slang for a sizable sum — as much as a hand can grip.
"That renovation cost a grip."
Origin
Hip-hop/urban slang for a large amount.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'grip' mean as money slang?
It means a large or sizable amount of money — the image is as much cash as a hand can grip.
Where does 'grip' for money come from?
It's hip-hop and urban slang for a large amount.
How do you use 'grip' in a sentence?
Use it for a big cost or sum, e.g. 'That renovation cost a grip.'
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