GRUE

grue (third-person singular simple present grues, present participle gruing, simple past and past participle grued)

(intransitive, archaic) To be frightened; to shudder with fear.

grue (plural grues)

A shiver, a shudder.

grue (uncountable)

Any byproduct of a gruesome event, such as gore, viscera, entrails, blood and guts.

grue (plural grues)

A fictional man-eating predator that dwells in the dark.

grue (not comparable)

(philosophy) Of an object, green when first observed before a specified time or blue when first observed after that time.

(linguistics) Green or blue, as a translation from languages such as Welsh that do not distinguish between these hues.

grue (uncountable)

(slang) Nutraloaf, a bland mixture of foods served in prisons.

• Guer., Ruge, geru, regu, urge

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13 February 2025

(verb) cause the failure or ruin of; “His peccadilloes finally broke his marriage”; “This play will either make or break the playwright”

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