groundable
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English groundable, equivalent to ground + -able.
Adjective
editgroundable (not comparable)
- Capable of being electrically grounded.
- (philosophy) Capable of being grounded (supplied with a rational basis).
- Capable of being grounded (forbidden from going out).
- 2008, South Park - The Ungroundable
- Steven: Butters, you are grounded!!
- Butters: Ahh, dangit!
- Steven: It worked, Linda. Our son is groundable once more.
- 2008, South Park - The Ungroundable