Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
grime
noun
/ɡraɪm/
Definition
Grime refers to dirt, soot, or a thick layer of filth that accumulates on surfaces.
Examples
- The old house was covered in grime from years of neglect.
- After a long day of working in the garden, he was covered in grime.
Meaning
Grime is usually greasy or oily and can be found in places that are not regularly cleaned, such as kitchens, factories, or cars.
Synonyms
- dirt
- filth
- grunge
- soot
