am gritting

• present progressive

  present progressive

  Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.

  of grit (1st person singular).
  grit

  noun

  abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.

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