See Also: Groove(medicine)
groove(dictionary)
groove(2)(dictionary)
groove(1)(dictionary)
nasolabial groove(medicine)
nasopalatine groove(medicine)
nasopharyngeal groove(medicine)
neural groove(medicine)
obturator groove(medicine)
medullary groove(medicine)

groove(2) (iou)



groove verb. [gru:v] L15.
[from the noun.]
verb intrans. Sink a mining shaft, mine. dial. rare. L15.
verb trans. Cut a groove or grooves in, provide with grooves. L17.
R. Holme In these holes are threads of Screws grooved inwards. S. Bellow What a face he saw, how grooved with woe and age.
verb trans. Cut in the form of a groove or channel; excavate (a channel). M19.
verb trans. & intrans. (Cause to) settle in(to) a groove (chiefly fig.). M19.
J. A. Froude Morality..grooved into habits of action creates strength.
verb intrans. Play pop or jazz music with ease and brilliance; dance or listen to such music with enjoyment; please; get on well with. M20.
Melody Maker. The rhythm section..grooves along in true Basie manner. Listener Let's move and groove to this latest gas group from Croydon.
b. verb trans. Play (pop or jazz music) well; please (someone). M20.
groover noun (a) (now dial.) a miner; (b) a tool for making grooves, a gouge; (c) slang a person who is groovy: E17.