noun

grom

GROM · noun · slang

A young, up-and-coming skater; a kid.

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Definitions

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A young skateboarder, typically a talented or enthusiastic kid. Short for 'grommet.'

“The groms were killing it at the park before school.”
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grom In A Sentence

The groms were killing it at the park before school.

Origin & Usage

Borrowed from surf slang 'grommet' for a young surfer; shortened to 'grom.'

Variants grommet

People Also Ask

What is a grom in skateboarding?

It's a young skateboarder, usually a talented or enthusiastic kid, short for 'grommet.'

Where does the word grom come from?

It's borrowed from surf slang 'grommet,' meaning a young surfer, and shortened to 'grom.'

Is grom an insult?

Not usually, it's typically affectionate or neutral, describing an up-and-coming young rider.

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