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grimy

/ɡrɪmi/ adjective · British & US
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What does grimy mean?

adjective

Covered in dirt, grime, or dust; unclean or squalid. Often used to describe a place or surface that is dirty or neglected.

Example

"The grimy windows of the old factory reflected the dirty state of the surrounding area."

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