Re: GR translation: everyone grudging an hour’s sleep

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Fri May 6 08:19:13 UTC 2022


Basically it means resenting the loss of an hour's sleep.

On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 2:01 AM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> V30.2-4, P30.16-18    . . . there are clergymen, Home Guard or Fire Service
> just off duty, folds of wool clothing heavy with smoke smell, everyone
> grudging an hour’s sleep and looking it . . .
>
> What does "grudging an hour’s sleep" mean exactly?
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