Begrimed (Adjective)
Meaning
Thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The construction worker's begrimed clothes reeked of dust and sweat after a long day on the site.
- After a weekend of camping, the children returned home with begrimed faces and tangled hair.
- The firefighter's begrimed helmet and mask told the story of a long and grueling rescue operation.
- Years of neglect had left the once-grand mansion's facade begrimed with soot and pollution.
- The coal miner's begrimed overalls and weary expression reflected the hard labor and difficult working conditions he faced daily.