Definitions

1. noun

A type of bird, typically a small, wading bird with a greyish-brown plumage.

“The marsh was inhabited by a family of grigs.”

2. verb

To scratch or scrape with a grating sound.

“The dry leaves grigged against the boots.”

3. verb

To cause to make a grating sound, especially of a boot on a rough surface.

“The stones grigged the soles of the boots.”