(intransitive, US, university slang, derogatory) To engage in grade grubbing.
(intransitive, US, university slang, derogatory) To engage in grade grubbing.
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(US, slang, derogatory) Engaging in grade grubbing.
(US, slang, derogatory) The practice of a student (especially one in college) seeking to improve their academic grades through negotiation, flattery, or persistent argumentation without substantive justification.
(US, slang, derogatory) A student who engages in grade grubbing; someone seeking to improve their grades by sucking up or by trying to negotiate for any additional marks.
(uncountable) The quality of being grasping; a tendency to grub.
(uncountable, slang) Food.