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  • adjective comparative form of grippy: more grippy

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Examples

  • The leather is grippier than you might imagine, though I'll definitely put some rubber pads on the bottom once I get a desk that I care about.

    $8 DIY Aluminum Laptop Stand | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • The leather is grippier than you might imagine, though I'll definitely put some rubber pads on the bottom once I get a desk that I care about.

    $8 DIY Aluminum Laptop Stand | Lifehacker Australia 2009

  • According to Bob Williams, a research engineer with Jaguar, the research could lead to better anti-lock braking systems, improved traction-control systems, and grippier winter tires.

    Archive 2006-02-19 Edward Willett 2006

  • According to Bob Williams, a research engineer with Jaguar, the research could lead to better anti-lock braking systems, improved traction-control systems, and grippier winter tires.

    Curling: inspirational to scientists Edward Willett 2006

  • He saved it, kept upright and nosed the bike into the grippier stuff, and I think watching gave me more of a fright than it did him.

    Long Way Down Ewan McGregor 2007

  • He saved it, kept upright and nosed the bike into the grippier stuff, and I think watching gave me more of a fright than it did him.

    Long Way Down Ewan McGregor 2007

  • He saved it, kept upright and nosed the bike into the grippier stuff, and I think watching gave me more of a fright than it did him.

    Long Way Down Ewan McGregor 2007

  • He saved it, kept upright and nosed the bike into the grippier stuff, and I think watching gave me more of a fright than it did him.

    Long Way Down Ewan McGregor 2007

  • You get six standard airbags, and if you go with the $15,170 Fit Sport, you'll have leather-wrapped steering wheel, paddle shifters for the automatic gearbox, a higher-grade stereo and an input jack for your iPod, not to mention larger wheels and grippier tires.

    Test Drive: 2007 Honda Fit Sport 2006

  • Higher-performance tires have softer, grippier rubber with shorter tread life.

    How To Buy & Sell just about Everything Jeff Wuorio 2003

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