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Definitions for Grooving

[1] a long, narrow cut or indentation in a surface, as the cut in a board to receive the tongue of another board (tongue-and-groove joint) , a furrow, or a natural indentation on an organism.
[2] the track or channel of a phonograph record for the needle or stylus.
[3] a fixed routine: to get into a groove.
[4] Printing . the furrow at the bottom of a piece of type.
[5] Slang . an enjoyable time or experience.
[6] to cut a groove in; furrow.
[7] Slang . to appreciate and enjoy. to please immensely.
[8] Slang . to take great pleasure; enjoy oneself: He was grooving on the music. to get along or interact well.
[9] to fix in a groove.
[10] in the groove , Slang . in perfect functioning order. in the popular fashion; up-to-date: If you want to be in the groove this summer, you'll need a bikini.
[11] a long narrow channel or furrow, esp one cut into wood by a tool
[12] the spiral channel, usually V-shaped, in a gramophone record See also microgroove
[13] one of the spiral cuts in the bore of a gun
[14] anatomy any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part; sulcus
[15] mountaineering a shallow fissure in a rock face or between two rock faces, forming an angle of more than 120°
[16] a settled existence, routine, etc, to which one is suited or accustomed, esp one from which it is difficult to escape
[17] slang an experience, event, etc, that is groovy
[18] in the groove jazz playing well and apparently effortlessly, with a good beat, etc US fashionable
[19] (tr) to form or cut a groove in
[20] (intr) old-fashioned , slang to enjoy oneself or feel in rapport with one's surroundings
[21] (intr) jazz to play well, with a good beat, etc

Words related to Grooving

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Words nearby Grooving

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Origin of Grooving

e1350–1400; Middle English grofe, groof mining shaft; cognate with Middle Dutch groeve, Dutch groef, German Grube pit, ditch; akin to grave1

Other words from Grooving

groove·less , adjective
groove·like , adjective
groov·er , noun
re·groove , verb (used with object), re·grooved, re·groov·ing.

Word origin for Grooving

eC15: from obsolete Dutch groeve, of Germanic origin; compare Old High German gruoba pit, Old Norse grof

Synonyms for Grooving

amusing, cheerful, comical, enjoyable, fun-loving, glad, hilarious, jolly, joyful, joyous, lighthearted, lively, mad, pleasant, rollicking, sunny, winsome, blithe, blithesome, boisterous, boon, carefree, comic, convivial, entertaining, facetious, frolicsome, funny, gay, gleeful, humorous, jocund, jumping, larking, mirthful, perky, riotous, rip-roaring, rocking, saturnalian, sportive, unconstrained, uproarious, vivacious, wild, zappy, zingy, zippy