plural of grape
"The vineyard produced thousands of red grapes this season."
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of grape
"She grapes at him when he drops her lunch."
In plain English: To grapes means to crush something into small pieces, often by rolling it over with your hands.
"The grapes froze over last night, so I will have to thaw them before eating."
A surname.
"Mrs. Grapes is hosting the annual community garden meeting in her honor."
The word likely originated as a habitational surname derived from a house marked with a sign depicting a bunch of grapes. It entered English usage to describe both the fruit and the vineyard setting associated with that distinctive symbol.