begrime

VERB
  1. make soiled, filthy, or dirty
    don't soil your clothes when you play outside!
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How To Use begrime In A Sentence

  • The sight of his clothes was unsettling enough: the coat was torn and filthy, and his dark fedora begrimed with pale dust. NIGHT SISTERS
  • And, turning to the more familiar aspects of the subject, how singular the fact, and how typical of the universality of Christian brotherhood, that He, who ` ` hath made of one blood all nations of men, '' should have also made of the same material the priceless brilliant which adorns the diadem of the prince, and the soot which begrimes the cabin of the humblest peasant! Religion and Chemistry
  • - "I can walk!" almost put my wife and me giggling onto the begrimed and surely-diseased floor. Archive 2010-06-01
  • His clothes are begrimed with oil and dirt.
  • The news of so unlucky an event soon reached the ears of the Emir, who abandoned himself to grief and despair, and began, as did all his old grey-beards, to begrime his visage with ashes. The History of Caliph Vathek
  • Inside, strips had been ripped from the cloth upholstery, exposing pitted, begrimed padding, and the dashboard sagged as if some behemoth had used it as a chair unable to support its weight completely, yet the windshield, though filthy, remained intact. Styx Freeway (A Dream)
  • The raw and unvarnished wood, with the parts between the threads swollen from damp, begrimed and repeatedly washed by repairers, presents anything but a pleasing spectacle even when the interior of a fine "Strad" or Joseph is laid bare. The Repairing & Restoration of Violins 'The Strad' Library, No. XII.
  • Some carefully juxtaposed moments: elderly fiddlers playing for money in front of pricey boutiques; begrimed miners gouging for silver ore as tonily garbed skiers schuss the pristine slopes. Rocky Mountain High Life
  • Who could tell under all the layers of soil, dust, toxins, and smog that begrimed both their flesh and the sewage they wore? Godot Finally Shows!
  • He wore the same blackened shirt and dark clothing as when he had left, but now they and he were begrimed and streaked with dirt.
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