Grated
[ˈɡɹeɪ̯ɾɪd]
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Grated
verb
- To shred (things, usually foodstuffs), by rubbing across a grater
"I need to grate the cheese before the potato is cooked."
- To make an unpleasant rasping sound, often as the result of rubbing against something
"Listening to his teeth grate all day long drives me mad."
- (by extension) to get on one's nerves; to irritate, annoy
"She’s nice enough, but she can begin to grate if there is no-one else to talk to."
- (by extension) to annoy
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