Definition of gross

gross

adjective

• "cool". From the late 1960s - 1970s.

  That car is gross.

  Person A: I pulled a huge wheelie on my bike.
  
  Person B: Gross, man.

  Last edited on Apr 17 2013. Submitted by John from Chicago, IL, USA on Dec 08 2006.

notes

• "gross" also has several non-slang meanings.

  Last edited on Mar 22 2010. Submitted by Elsie on Mar 22 2010.

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gross out	Definitions include: to sicken.

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