Dirt vs. Grime

Dirtnoun

Soil or earth.

Dirtnoun

A stain or spot (on clothes etc); any foreign substance that worsens appearance, filth

Dirtnoun

Previously unknown facts, or the invented "facts", about a person; gossip; kompromat

Dirtnoun

(figurative) Meanness; sordidness.

Dirtnoun

(mining) In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing.

Dirtnoun

freckles

Dirtverb

To make foul or filthy; soil; befoul; dirty

Dirtnoun

Any foul of filthy substance, as excrement, mud, dust, etc.; whatever, adhering to anything, renders it foul or unclean; earth; as, a wagonload of dirt.

Dirtnoun

Meanness; sordidness.

Dirtnoun

In placer mining, earth, gravel, etc., before washing.

Dirtverb

To make foul of filthy; to dirty.

Dirtnoun

the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock

Dirtnoun

the state of being covered with unclean things

Dirtnoun

obscene terms for feces

Dirtnoun

disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people

Dirtadjective

(of roads) not leveled or drained; unsuitable for all year travel

Dirt

Dirt is unclean matter, especially when in contact with a person's clothes, skin or possessions. In such case they are said to become dirty.

Grimenoun

Dirt, grease, soot, etc. that is ingrained and difficult to remove.

Grimenoun

(music) A genre of urban music that emerged in London, England, in the early 2000s, primarily a development of UK garage, dancehall, and hip hop.

Grimeverb

To begrime; to cake with dirt

Grimenoun

Foul matter; dirt, rubbed in; sullying blackness, deeply ingrained.

Grimeverb

To sully or soil deeply; to dirt.

Grimenoun

the state of being covered with unclean things

Grimeverb

make soiled, filthy, or dirty;

Grimenoun

dirt ingrained on the surface of something

Grimenoun

a genre of popular music influenced by UK garage, typically characterized by a minimal, prominent rhythm, a very low-pitched bassline, and vocals by an MC.

Grimeverb

blacken or make dirty with grime