grip

UK: /ɡɹˈɪp/   US: /ˈɡɹɪp/

n. grip, handtak (grip of the hand, masonic grip); handfang; meðalkafli (grip of a sword); greipar (in the grips of, out of the grips of); to keep a tight grip of halda fast utan um; at grips with í bardaga (glímu) við; to come to grips komast í handalögmál; s. grípa, taka; bíta saman (tönnunum one's teeth); hrífa við (the anchor grips)