Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
begrime
verb
/bɪˈɡraɪm/
Definition
to make dirty or stained; to cover with grime.
Examples
- The children begrimed their clothes while playing in the mud.
- Years of neglect had begrimed the once beautiful statue.
Meaning
The act of covering something with grime, dirt, or a similar substance, often making it look unclean or soiled.
Synonyms
- stain
- soil
- smear
- dirty
- blacken
