grip up

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Meaning · English

To accost, clutch, grapple or roughly handle (someone or something).

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

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Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “grip up” mean?

To accost, clutch, grapple or roughly handle (someone or something).

Is “grip up” formal or informal?

grip up is generally slang.