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begrime.

To ingrain grime or dirt which is difficult to remove into (something); also (more generally), to make (something) dirty; to soil.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/bɪˈɡɹaɪm/Received-Pronunciation/bəˈɡɹaɪm/General-American
  1. To ingrain grime or dirt which is difficult to remove into (something); also (more generally), to make (something) dirty; to soil.

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Where this word comes from

From be- (prefix meaning ‘about; abundantly; all around; all over’) + grime (“to cake with dirt”).

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.