0
Snarf Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary

Grit Teeth

You can say something like, "He had grit teeth" or "He said it with grit teeth," right?
  

Top answer

Change 'grit' to 'gritted. Rover

  • Change 'grit' to 'gritted.
  • Rover
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

3 Answers
0
Change 'grit' to 'gritted.

Rover
0
And if in present tense? For example:

"No," she says with grit teeth.

Is grit fine there since it's no longer past tense?
0
No! When you grit your teeth, you teeth are gritted. (Just like when you close your eyes, your eyes are closed.)

Related Questions