transcription, транскрипция: [ grʌdʒɪŋ ]
A grudging feeling or action is felt or done very unwillingly.
He even earned his opponents’ grudging respect...
There seems to be a grudging acceptance of the situation.
= reluctant
ADJ : usu ADJ n
• grudg‧ing‧ly
The film studio grudgingly agreed to allow him to continue working.
= reluctantly
ADV : ADV with v