Definition of Grudge
Grudge
Grud·ge


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A feeling of resentment or ill will, often due to a past injustice.

e.g. She held a grudge against her former boss for years after being fired.

(verb)
to be unwilling and reluctant in admitting, allowing, or giving something;

e.g. It's a shame that he would grudge you even the small favor that you are asking.

(verb)
to feel bitter, resentful, or jealous of someone, typically due to their having achieved something;

e.g. She began to grudge all of the attention and praise that her sister was receiving.



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