gription

Definition

The property of gripping and providing traction.

Etymology

Blend of grip + traction.

Example Sentences

• "The pad is covered with the same Gription Mesh as the belt"
• "1996, “Lego Gription?” [message subject] Scott, in rec.toys.lego <[email protected]>"
• "2001, The Straight Dope Staff Report https://web.archive.org/web/20051104023242/http://www.straightdope.com/mailbag/msurfwax.html The wax is for gription, which is a word I invented. You rub it on top of the board to keep your feet and hands from slipping off."