grimy

About 0.54 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Stained or covered with grime.
2. adjective From the urban musical genre called grime.
3. adjective Morally corrupt, malicious, vile, or selfish; base or dirty; rotten.

   When I was 18 I was grimy af. I wouldn't share my food with you even if you were starving and about to die.

4. adjective Of a beat or song, darkly atmospheric; having affinities with the style of the East Coast hip hop of the 90s, especially that of New York.

Similar words

begrimed unclean soiled grungy grubby dingy dirty engrimed grimey stainful

Often followed by

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Word family

grimier grimiest griminess griminesses