Definizione monolingua

grime

grime (third-person singular simple present grimes, present participle griming, simple past and past participle grimed)

1. To begrime; to cake with dirt
   • 1862, Edwin Waugh, Home-Life of the Lancashire Factory Folk during the Cotton Famine^[1]:

     All grimed with coaldust, they swing along the street with their dinner baskets and cans in their hands, chattering merrily.

   • 1920, Harold Bindloss, Listers Great Adventure^[2]:

     Fog from the river rolled up the street and the windows were grimed by soot, but Cartwright had not turned on the electric light.

   • 1918, Harold Bindloss, The Buccaneer Farmer^[3]:

     His skin was grimed with dust, for he had ridden hard in scorching heat, and was anxious and impatient to get on.

grime (uncountable)

1. Dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove.

   Underneath all that soot, dirt and grime is the true beauty of the church in soft shades of sandstone.

2. (music) A genre of urban music that emerged in London, England, in the early 2000s, primarily a development of UK garage, dancehall, and hip hop.

Definizione dizionario grime

	incrostazione
	Dirt that is ingrained and difficult to remove

	sporco ostinato
	Dirt that is ingrained and difficult to remove

sporcizia

sudiciume

Altri significati:

To begrime; to cake with dirt

Dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove.

(music) A genre of urban music that emerged in London, England, in the early 2000s, primarily a development of UK garage, dancehall, and hip hop.