"grushie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: grushies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} grushie (plural grushies)
  1. (Scotland, historical) A Scottish wedding tradition where coins were thrown to the guests. Tags: Scotland, historical

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