safetygrip
nounUK /ˈseɪftiɡrɪp/
US /ˈseɪftiɡrɪp/
A safetygrip is a special handle that helps you hold on tight so you do not slip.
She held the safetygrip on the bus so she would not fall when it stopped.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. A rough, sticky surface added to a tool or floor to stop slipping.
The stairs had a safetygrip strip on every step.
3. A device that keeps a ladder or machine from sliding.
The ladder's safetygrip kept it steady on the wet ground.
4. A firm way of holding something to stay safe.
He kept a safetygrip on the rope while climbing.