Griss

== Bavarian == === Alternative forms === Griß (alternative spelling) === Etymology === Deverbal from grissn, past participle of reißn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡ̥ris/ === Noun === Griss n (no plural) (literally and figuratively) a scramble for something; a scramble to get something (economics) demand ==== Descendants ==== → Austrian German: Griss == German == === Alternative forms === Griß (superseded) Geriss === Etymology === From Bavarian Griss. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡ̥ʁis/ (Austria, Bavaria) Rhymes: -ɪs === Noun === Griss n (strong, genitive Grisses, no plural) (Austria, Bavaria, informal) (literally and figuratively) a scramble for something; a scramble to get something (economics) demand ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Geriss” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache “Griss” in Duden online “Griss” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961. “Griss” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon