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greasy grind
noun as in hack
Example Sentences
“Ah, the greasy grind of the press—the scribblers and scratchers, the slingers and spillers,” Morrissey writes.
Pete had just made a "date" with Polly, so he beamed on her benignantly as he explained further: "A gun—a dig-a greasy grind."
“Ah, he is a greasy grind determined to arrive,” said the first violinist.
"Hickey, you are getting to be a greasy grind," said the Gutter Pup.
He has turned into a regular greasy grind, so that he is no good at all.
He gave all the time he could to studies without becoming a greasy grind, but that was not as much as he would have liked.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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