What is Gripped?
1.
Adj. Characterized by intense anxiety or fear, and accompanied by twitching muscles, rapid breathing, full body muscle contractions, testicular retraction and severe puckering of the anal sphincter; usually brought on by climbing on difficult terrain or WAY above your last piece of protection.
Dude, he's about to peel; he's way too gripped to finish the climb.
2.
To get caught comitting an illegal act, usually drug use.
he got gripped by da cops smokin weed
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3.
To get something. NOT to steal, as somebody else mentioned.
I went to the caddy dealership yesterday to grip my ride
Fabolous also uses this phrase in his song, Breathe.
"Grippin on a toy that you won't find at K-B" - Fabolous
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4.
to steal
Yeah right! I dont pay for anything i gripped it.
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