GROOVE


Meaning of GROOVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ɡru:v ]

n. & v. --n. 1 a a channel or hollow, esp. one made to guide motion or receive a corresponding ridge. b a spiral track cut in a gramophone record. 2 an established routine or habit, esp. a monotonous one. --v. 1 tr. make a groove or grooves in. 2 intr. sl. a enjoy oneself. b (often foll. by with) make progress; get on well. °Often with ref. to popular music or jazz; now largely disused in general contexts. øin the groove sl. 1 doing or performing well. 2 fashionable. [ME, = mine-shaft, f. obs. Du. groeve furrow f. Gmc]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.