Grammar. 1  Also called objective case. (in English and some other languages) a case specialized for the use of a form as the object of a transitive verb or of a preposition, as him in The boy hit him, or me in He comes to me with his troubles. 2  a word in that case.
pinning-a mutual promise of a couple not to date anyone else; on college campuses it was once signaled by the giving of a fraternity pin. promise-a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future.
FAI is a form of early arthritis in the hip. A bone spur, or bump, forms on the neck of the femur, or on the socket, and interferes with normal hip motion. The femoral neck contacts the pelvis during some motions, causing pain and tearing the labrum, or cartilage which lines the ball and socket joint.