Definition of «gritty texture»

The phrase "gritty texture" means something feels rough or has tiny, hard particles on its surface when you touch or taste it.

Use it to bake fiber - rich bread, pizza, cookies, and pancakes without the taste or gritty texture of fiber. (kingarthurflour.com)
The polish dries matte; the glitter still shines, but there's no gloss at all, and it dries with a slightly gritty texture. (wacie.com)
They give the coconut cookies their delightful gritty texture and funky flavor. (levanacooks.com)
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