Grizzly Definition & Meaning

grizzly
adjective
  1. showing characteristics of age, especially having grey or white hair; "whose beard with age is hoar"-Coleridge; "nodded his hoary head"
noun
  1. powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America

"Grizzly" in song lyrics

See how grizzly is used in real songs:

  • "But hung like a Grizzly"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) — Gingerbread Man
  • "It ain't no rest for Benzino, see I'ma stay on my grizzly"
    Benzino f/ Scarface, Young Hardy — What's Really Good
  • "Rocking a pinky ring, big enough to fit a grizzly"
    Big Pokey f/ Chris Ward, Slim Thug — U Can Hate

Usage tips for "grizzly"

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