gritty

arenoso, granuloso

Que contiene pequeñas partículas duras que se sienten ásperas, como la arena.

En inglés sencillo: Containing small hard pieces that feel rough, like sand.

• The floor felt gritty.
• Dust left a gritty taste in my mouth.
• My eyes were gritty after walking through the sandstorm.

Sinónimos: sandy, grainy

Antónimos: smooth

Expresiones frecuentes: gritty texture, gritty sand, feel gritty

tenaz, resuelto

Que muestra valor y determinación ante las dificultades.

En inglés sencillo: Showing courage and determination when things are difficult.

• It was a gritty performance.
• Her gritty determination helped her finish the race.
• The team won through gritty defending.

Sinónimos: determined, resolute, tenacious

Expresiones frecuentes: gritty performance, gritty determination, gritty effort