Grabble vs Gribble - What's the difference?
grabble | gribble |
To search with one's hands and fingers; to grope.
To lie prostrate on the belly; to sprawl on the ground; to grovel.
Any of various wood-boring marine crustaceans of the genus , which cause damage to underwater wooden structures.
As a verb grabble
is to search with one's hands and fingers; to grope.As a proper noun gribble is
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English
Verb
(grabbl)- A few hollow groans from the wardrobe, he thought, would be more than sufficient, or, if that failed to wake her, he might grabble''' at the counterpane with palsy-twitching fingers.'' - ' 1887 ,
- He puts his hands into his pockets, and keeps a-grabbling and fumbling. — Selden.
- (Ainsworth)