A pejorative term for a Slovenian-American. From the German word Krainer, a person from Krain, the German name for the Austro-Hungarian province of Carniola in modern-day Slovenia. Prevalent in the Great Lakes region, the Midwest and Appalachia. Variations include griner (GRY-ner), krainer (KRY-ner) and granish (GRAN-ish), from Krainische, meaning Carniolan. Granish is specific to western Pennsylvania.
by Primorec May 15, 2008
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by lottagrinders March 21, 2013
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Player A: "Hey, QuidditchKid792. How did you get your level up so fast from last night? You must have gone up three levels!"
Player B: "My friend is a grinder, and he leveled me up all last night in exchange for some Tier 6 equipment."
Player B: "My friend is a grinder, and he leveled me up all last night in exchange for some Tier 6 equipment."
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by BeansMcgee May 25, 2010
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Did you see that Grinder running around in Stranglethorn Vale? The guy should totally be doing the Green Hills of Stranglethorn quest while killing those humanoids.
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