gripped
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
Afraid; too anxious to continue a climb.
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 “gripped” mean?
Afraid; too anxious to continue a climb.
Is “gripped” formal or informal?
gripped is generally slang.