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Definition of grimy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

grimy

adjective
 
/ˈɡraɪmi/
 
/ˈɡraɪmi/
(comparative grimier, superlative grimiest)
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  1. covered with dirt synonym dirty
    • grimy hands/windows
    • His clothes were grimy and bloodstained.
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryGrimy is used with these nouns:
    • hand
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See grimy in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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