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grimedirt or soot that is ingrained and difficult to remove

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: dirt or soot that is ingrained and difficult to remove

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡraɪm/

Korean meaning: 때, 더러운 먼지 (잘 지워지지 않는)

Korean pronunciation: **그라**임

Example Sentences

  • After 10 years without cleaning, the kitchen was covered in a thick layer of grime that required industrial-strength detergent.
  • The detective could barely see through the grime on his car windows after following the suspect through a construction site.
  • My teenager's bedroom door handle has so much grime on it that I need gloves just to open it!

grime

NOUN

//ɡraɪm//

dirt or soot that is ingrained and difficult to remove

grime concept
💡 Concept

dirt or soot that is ingrained and difficult to remove

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grime rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Fighting grime over time, he starts to climb!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɡraɪm/
🇬🇧 UK/ɡraɪm/

🌳Etymology

Rootgrime

Origin

중세 네덜란드어 'grime'에서 유래되어 '얼룩, 더러움'을 뜻했습니다. 오랜 시간에 걸쳐 축적된 더러움이라는 의미가 현재까지 이어져 왔습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

timecrimelimeclimb
time
crime
lime
climb

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📝Examples

After 10 years without cleaning, the kitchen was covered in a thick layer of grime that required industrial-strength detergent.

The detective could barely see through the grime on his car windows after following the suspect through a construction site.

😄 Fun example

My teenager's bedroom door handle has so much grime on it that I need gloves just to open it!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

dirtfilthsootgunkmuck

Antonyms

cleanlinesspurity

Related

duststainsmudgeresiduegritty