Definition
griming
verb
- present participle of grime; covering or becoming covered with grime (dirt, soot, or filth)
Usage: typically used in continuous or progressive forms
Examples
- The factory smoke was griming the windows of nearby buildings.
- Years of neglect left the old mansion griming with dust and cobwebs.
- The children were griming their clothes while playing in the mud.
- Industrial pollution kept griming the city's historic architecture.
- She noticed the griming effect of the soot on the white curtains.