How to pronounce grig

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What grig means

noun

A cricket or grasshopper

In a sentence: A little grig chirped in the tall grass all evening.

Where it comes from: No one is sure where it came from. Some think it grew out of the saying "merry as a cricket," and people still say "merry as a grig."

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