Gritty
61nitty-gritty — noun Nitty gritty is used before these nouns: ↑detail …
62nitty gritty — Synonyms and related words: absolute fact, accepted fact, axiom, bald fact, bare fact, brutal fact, center, circumstance, cold fact, conceded fact, core, datum, demonstrable fact, elixir, empirical fact, essence, essential, established fact, fact …
63Nitty-gritty — 1. hard core of a matter: Let s get down to the nitty gritty ; 2. sexual intercourse, especially hot, horny love making …
64nitty-gritty — Australian Slang 1. hard core of a matter: Let s get down to the nitty gritty ; 2. sexual intercourse, especially hot, horny love making …
65the nitty-gritty — n the essentials, small details. This now common phrase was adopted in Britain from American speech in the second half of the 1960s. The expression origi nated in black slang, in which nitty gritty referred to the scalp in the context of grooming …
66nitty gritty — see nitty gritty …
67nitty gritty — If people get down to the nitty gritty, they concentrate on the most important and serious issues. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
68nitty-gritty — See the nitty gritty …
69the nitty-gritty — very important matters, the crunch The nitty gritty of an election is the vote itself the numbers! …
70nitty-gritty — noun (the nitty gritty) informal the most important aspects or practical details of a matter. Origin 1960s: of unknown origin …