grind

1. A tough or shitty situation or event.

2. To try hard or to get something undesirable done.

Derived from ice hockey, meaning to battle with opposing players along the boards or in the corners for the puck.

1. "Man, this math test coming up is gonna be a grind!"

2. "Just grind hard and get it done."

by nux4thewin January 28, 2010