begrime

🇺🇸 /bɪ'graɪm/ 🇬🇧 /bɪ'graɪm/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags RARE
verb
R

To cover something with dirt, especially a black, greasy kind.

The old books were begrimed with years of dust and soot.

R

To get something dirty with a black or greasy substance.

After cooking all day, the kitchen was begrimed with oil stains.

translation

v. To cover something with dirt, especially a black, greasy kind.; To get something dirty with a black or greasy substance.

Word Forms

Perfect begrimed
Progressive begriming
3rd Present begrimes