grapevine
noun
- 1
The plant, a vine of genus Vitis, on which grapes grow.
“Although many grape vines have geographical names, those rarely reflect their real origin, if known at all.”
- 2
A rumor.
- 3
An informal person-to-person means of circulating information or gossip.
“I heard through the grapevine that Jim will be leaving soon.”
- 4
A move in which the feet are alternately placed in front of each other, while both remaining on the ice or ground, incorporating half-turns.
- 5
A leglock.
verb
- 1
To restrain in a leglock.
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