# der Grips

der Grips is a German noun meaning “wit”. Forms: des Gripses.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Gripses

## In other languages

- Русский: разг. ум

## Meanings

1. _colloquial · no plural_ wit; intellect; understanding; nous

## Examples

- Streng deinen Grips an! — Use your loaf!
- Ich hoffe, du hast genug Grips, um den Unterschied zu sehen. — I hope you have brains enough to see the difference.

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