How to Pronounce "grind on"
expression
ˈɡɹaɪnd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
GRYND-awn or GRYND-ahn
ɡɹˈaɪnd/ /ˈɒn
grynd-ON
Definition
To continue for a long time in a way that is boring, tiring, or annoying. Often used to describe something negative that seems never-ending.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɡɹaɪnd/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn
British English
ɡɹˈaɪnd/ /ˈɒn
Simplified Pronunciation
US
GRYND-awn or GRYND-ahn
UK
grynd-ON
Listen in Context
The meeting grinds on for hours.
The rain grinds on all night.
The class grinded on with no end in sight.
The boring lecture just grinded on, and I almost fell asleep.