Begrimed: meaning, definitions and examples

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begrimed

 

[ bษชหˆษกraษชmd ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

dirty condition

Begrimed refers to something that is covered with dirt or soot. It implies a state of being soiled, grimy, or in a filthy condition. This term is often used to describe objects, places, or people that appear neglected or unclean.

Synonyms

dirty, grimy, smeared, soiled, tainted

Examples of usage

  • The begrimed children played in the muddy field.
  • He wiped his begrimed hands on his trousers.
  • The begrimed old books filled the dusty shelves.
  • Begrimed by smoke, the walls needed a thorough cleaning.

Translations

Translations of the word "begrimed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น sujo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค—เค‚เคฆเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช beschmutzt

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kotor

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฑั€ัƒะดะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ brudny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆฑšใ‚ŒใŸ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sale

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sucio

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kirli

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋”๋Ÿฌ์šด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุชุณุฎ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลกpinavรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลกpinavรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่‚ฎ่„็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ umazan

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รณhreinn

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะปะฐัะฐะฟ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ‘แƒ˜แƒœแƒซแƒฃแƒ แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ รงirkli

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sucio

Etymology

The word 'begrimed' is derived from the prefix 'be-' and the noun 'grime.' The prefix 'be-' has Old English roots, typically indicating a transformation or saturation of the root word, while 'grime' originates from the early Middle English 'grime,' meaning dirt, soot, or filth. The combination of these elements reflects the process of becoming dirty or covered in grime. The usage of 'begrimed' in English can be traced back to the 16th century, and it has retained its meaning through the centuries, commonly used in literature to evoke images of neglect and dirtiness. The term is frequently used in both literary and colloquial contexts to describe items or situations that are unpleasantly dirty or stained.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #35,361, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.