grimy Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective satellite thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
    begrimed; dingy; grubby; raunchy; grungy.
    • a miner's begrimed face
    • dingy linen
    • grimy hands
    • grubby little fingers
    • a grungy kitchen

WordNet


Grim"y adjective
Wordforms
comparative Grimier ; superlative Grimiest
Definitions
  1. Full of grime; begrimed; dirty; foul.

Webster 1913