grime

Definition of Grime in English :

the state of being covered with unclean things

make soiled, filthy, or dirty

Example Sentences:
'don't soil your clothes when you play outside!'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Grime

noun

1.

dirt, soot, or filth, esp when thickly accumulated or ingrained

2.

a genre of music originating in the East End of London and combining elements of garage, hip-hop, rap, and jungle

verb

3. (transitive)

to make dirty or coat with filth

noun

1.

dirt, esp. sooty dirt, rubbed into or covering a surface, as of the skin

verb transitiveWord forms: grimed or ˈgriming

2.

to make very dirty or grimy

n.

Black dirt or soot, especially such dirt clinging to or ingrained in a surface.

tr.v. grimed, grim·ing, grimes

To cover with black dirt or soot; begrime.