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What does "gross" mean?

Vocabulary Word: gross

1. Definition (adj.) disgusting; sickening; unpleasant

Examples “This sandwich is gross! I think they put mayonnaise on it. I hate mayonnaise!”

Examples “I saw a totally gross movie last night. There were all of these slimy, disgusting aliens who were trying to take over the world.”

Examples “I just stepped on a slug! That’s gross! It squished under my shoe. Ew!”

Examples “I just stepped on a slug! That’s gross! It squished under my shoe. Ew!”

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2. Definition (adj.) disgusting, not clean, not polite

Examples My little brother loves to watch gross-out movies. I’m sure he’ll stop liking them when he gets older.

Examples This pizza is gross. It tastes terrible!

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3. Definition (adj.) disgusting

Examples I left the milk in the fridge for two months and now it’s so gross! It has all this mold in it!

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La Princesse de la vie

Egypt

I was walking in peace on the street when I – out of nothing – came across a dead animal and it smelled really gross _

12:15 PM Apr 12 2015 |

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