Grits (Noun)
Meaning
Coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- She ordered a plate of shrimp and grits at the beachside cafe.
- The traditional Southern breakfast consisted of scrambled eggs, bacon, and a side of creamy grits.
- After a long night of partying, he stumbled into the diner and ordered a hearty bowl of cheese grits.
- Grits were a staple in her family for years, a comforting reminder of her grandmother's Southern roots.
- He added a sprinkle of hot sauce to his grits and took a hesitant bite, savoring the spicy flavor.