knit the grit

The opposite of shoot the shit, knit the grit is a discussion where actual business is getting done, ie getting down to the nitty gritty.

Before we can get this document finished, we'll need to knit the grit about the details.

by HeySuz October 17, 2010

Poke and Grit

A southern-slang term meaning "poke your tongue in your cheek and grit your teeth" or "bite your tongue". Most often used as a way of saying there's no food.

"The fridge is empty, looks like we're having poke and grit."

"If you don't like what I cooked, you can have poke and grit"

by Southernmost September 28, 2017

decent grits

An exclusively Southern phrase that describes good common sense. Almost always used in the the negative form to describe an action that is silly, or lacking common sense. As in "any decent grits" or more often "no decent grits".

Me: I sent another text to the wrong person, AGAIN! I hate this phone!

K: Girl! Don't blame your phone, you ain't got no decent grits sometimes.

by imswtmelissa December 6, 2011

Thick As Grits

Way of describing a female who is busty or has curves on her.

Yo dog, that chick that you smashed the other night was thick as grits.

by Parrelli April 7, 2011

true grit

From the Movie True Grit the 2010 version. It means to show your toughness to any problem

You better show your true grit with that math problem.

by General Soysauce December 30, 2010

Grit Daily

A way to get urban news on brands and trends without being a total sell out.

Q: Where'd you get that scoop on that event coming up?

A: I got it off Grit Daily. We gon' know what's the best way to do it for real, now.

by MollyDebois April 25, 2019

grit-stache

1.)A light dispersion of hair located directly above the lips. Generally found on kids hitting puberty or girls that won't accept the fact that they need to shave their face.

Look at that queer's grit-stache, he looks like he just gave Taylor a rim job.

Ugly kid needs to buy a razor; he's growing a grit-stache.

by J Ryckman April 6, 2006