Definition of "grepping" [grepping]

• Present participle of grep. (verb)

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• "Well, for the 17 Security agencies currently grepping this email, I will tell you this:"
• "I couldn't find any trace of it in the runlogs, even grepping on strings from the player's log that -should- have appeared in the runlog."
• "Gibson is one of those writers who I occasionally would like to be a little less talented, as some of his work feels as though he's been grepping through my head looking for stuff to use all the way down to the combination of Mac Cubes and mannequins in this one."