griddy

adj, noun — 3 senses

griddy

adj

Etymology From grid + -y.

1

Resembling a grid.

griddy

noun

Etymology Clipping of gridiron (player) + -y.

1

Diminutive, Uncommon A player of gridiron (“gridiron football”) (American football)

griddy

noun

Etymology From the nickname of the dance's creator, Allen "Griddy" Davis, an American football player; thus presumably a clipping of gridiron + -y.

1

A dance move in which a person alternatingly taps the heels, either in place or while walking, while swinging the arms back and forth; the move also involves holding one's hands in the OK gesture in front of one's eyes (known as "throwing one's Bs").

Derived terms
hit the griddy

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