grime
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grime
(grīm)n.
Black dirt or soot, especially such dirt clinging to or ingrained in a surface.
tr.v. grimed, grim·ing, grimes
To cover with black dirt or soot; begrime.
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grime
(ɡraɪm)n
1. dirt, soot, or filth, esp when thickly accumulated or ingrained
2. (Pop Music) a genre of music originating in the East End of London and combining elements of garage, hip-hop, rap, and jungle
vb
(tr) to make dirty or coat with filth
[C15: from Middle Dutch grime; compare Flemish grijm, Old English grīma mask]
ˈgrimy adj
ˈgriminess n
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grime
(graɪm)n., v. grimed, grim•ing. n.
1. dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, esp. adhering to or embedded in a surface.
v.t. 2. to cover with dirt; make very dirty; soil.
[1250–1300; < Old English grīma mask, to denote layer of dust; compare dial. Dutch grijm]
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grime
Past participle: grimed
Gerund: griming
| Imperative |
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| grime |
| grime |
| Present |
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| I grime |
| you grime |
| he/she/it grimes |
| we grime |
| you grime |
| they grime |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I grimed |
| you grimed |
| he/she/it grimed |
| we grimed |
| you grimed |
| they grimed |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am griming |
| you are griming |
| he/she/it is griming |
| we are griming |
| you are griming |
| they are griming |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have grimed |
| you have grimed |
| he/she/it has grimed |
| we have grimed |
| you have grimed |
| they have grimed |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was griming |
| you were griming |
| he/she/it was griming |
| we were griming |
| you were griming |
| they were griming |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had grimed |
| you had grimed |
| he/she/it had grimed |
| we had grimed |
| you had grimed |
| they had grimed |
| Future |
|---|
| I will grime |
| you will grime |
| he/she/it will grime |
| we will grime |
| you will grime |
| they will grime |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have grimed |
| you will have grimed |
| he/she/it will have grimed |
| we will have grimed |
| you will have grimed |
| they will have grimed |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be griming |
| you will be griming |
| he/she/it will be griming |
| we will be griming |
| you will be griming |
| they will be griming |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been griming |
| you have been griming |
| he/she/it has been griming |
| we have been griming |
| you have been griming |
| they have been griming |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been griming |
| you will have been griming |
| he/she/it will have been griming |
| we will have been griming |
| you will have been griming |
| they will have been griming |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been griming |
| you had been griming |
| he/she/it had been griming |
| we had been griming |
| you had been griming |
| they had been griming |
| Conditional |
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| I would grime |
| you would grime |
| he/she/it would grime |
| we would grime |
| you would grime |
| they would grime |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have grimed |
| you would have grimed |
| he/she/it would have grimed |
| we would have grimed |
| you would have grimed |
| they would have grimed |
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Noun 1. [画像:grime - the state of being covered with unclean things]grime - the state of being covered with unclean things
dirtiness, uncleanness - the state of being unsanitary
Verb 1. [画像:grime - make soiled, filthy, or dirty]grime - make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
alter, change, modify - cause to change; make different; cause a transformation; "The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city"; "The discussion has changed my thinking about the issue"
foul - make unclean; "foul the water"
smear - stain by smearing or daubing with a dirty substance
slime - cover or stain with slime; "The snake slimed his victim"
splash - soil or stain with a splashed liquid
mud, muck up, muck, mire - soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"
crock - soil with or as with crock
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grime
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grime
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Translations
قَذارَه
špína
snavs
szenny
óhreinindi
suodinassuodžiai
kvēpi
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grime
(graim) noun dirt which is difficult to remove. vullis, roet قَذارَه мръсотия sujeira špína der Schmutz snavs δύσκολη βρομιά mugre tahm, saast چرک و کثافت lika crasse לכלוך, פיח मैल-गन्दगी tvrdokorna nečistoća szenny kotoran melekat óhreinindi sudiciume しつこい汚れ 더럽히다 purvas, suodžiai kvēpi kotoran vuil, vuiligheid skitt, smuss brud چټلتوب، خيرنتوب، ناولتوب sujidade murdărie вьевшаяся грязь špina nesnaga prljavština smuts, sot รอยเปื้อน kir 頑垢 бруд, що глибоко в'ївся کالک ، میل کچیل bẩn 尘垢
ˈgrimy adjectivegrimy buildings. vuil, besmeer قَذِر، وَسِخ мръсен encardido špinavý schmutzig beskidt βρομερός mugriento määrdunud سیاه و کثیف likainen encrassé מלוכלך कालिक भरा मैला prljav, čađav koszos kotor óhreinn, skítugur sudicio 汚れた 더러워진 purvinas, suodinas nokvēpis kotor vuil svartsmusket, skitten lepiący się z brudu چټل، خيرن، ناولى encardido murdar грязный špinavý umazan prljav smutsig, sotig เต็มไปด้วยฝุ่น pis 骯髒的 брудний میلا کچیلا sự bẩn 肮脏的
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