loony hillbillies destabilized by gross quantities of impure corn liquor and generations of profoundly unbiblical sex;
i think it's not,but what's the meaning of "gross" here?
2006-08-21 22:41:23 · 12 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
In this context it means large or broad. Comes from the Germanic root. (Gross means large in German)
2006-08-25 10:48:48 · answer #1 · answered by Ox Cimarron 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In your sentence it means broad, general.
When you want to know more about the word gross, like if used differently, go to http://www.answers.com/topic/gross
Goodluck.
2006-08-21 23:38:28 · answer #2 · answered by klay 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
GROSS COULD, MEAN THE GROSS AMOUNT OF SOMEONES PAY CHECK
2006-08-25 20:17:03 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
"gross" in this context means "large".
2006-08-24 06:10:18 · answer #4 · answered by drshorty 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
large
2006-08-21 22:46:25 · answer #5 · answered by Campbell Gramma 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
vast amounts
2006-08-21 22:56:51 · answer #6 · answered by Sidoney 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
large, excessive
2006-08-21 22:47:39 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
large, big, vast, huge
2006-08-21 23:21:36 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
inordinate or large
2006-08-25 02:01:52 · answer #9 · answered by galopin_1872 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
huge or lage amounts.
2006-08-21 22:48:09 · answer #10 · answered by sisinlovewithyou 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋