grunt🔊

A short snorting sound, often to show disapproval, or used as a reply when one is reluctant to speak.

The snorting cry of a pig.

Any fish of the perciform family Haemulidae.

A person who does ordinary and boring work. +

(US, military slang) An infantry soldier.

(slang) The amount of power of which a vehicle is capable.

(Canada, US) A dessert of steamed berries and dough, usually blueberries; blueberry grunt. +

(of a person) To make a grunt or grunts.

(of a pig) To make a grunt or grunts.

(UK, slang) To break wind; to fart.