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Definition of begrime in English English dictionary
- To make something dirty; to soil
- To soil with grime or dirt deeply impressed or rubbed in
- {f} make dirty, cover with filth
- One who is dependent upon others for support; a contemptuous or sarcastic use
- To reduce to beggary; to impoverish; as, he had beggared himself
- One who makes it his business to ask alms
- The condition of being a beggar; also, the class of beggars
- Beggary
- One who assumes in argument what he does not prove
- In the condition of, or like, a beggar; suitable for a beggar; extremely indigent; poverty-stricken; mean
- To cause to seem very poor and inadequate
- The quality or state of being beggarly; meanness
- make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
- begrimed
- past of begrime
- begrimed
- thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot; "a miner's begrimed face"; "dingy linen"; "grimy hands"; "grubby little fingers"; "a grungy kitchen
- begrimes
- third-person singular of begrime
- begriming
- present participle of begrime
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