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grizzle
1[ griz-uhl ]
verb (used with or without object)
- to make or become gray or partly gray.
adjective
- gray; grayish; devoid of hue.
noun
- gray or partly gray hair.
- a gray wig.
grizzle
2[ griz-uhl ]
verb (used without object)
- to complain; whimper; whine.
- to laugh or grin in mockery; sneer.
grizzle
1/ ˈɡɪə /
verb
- to make or become grey
noun
- a grey colour
- grey or partly grey hair
- a grey wig
grizzle
2/ ˈɡɪə /
verb
- (esp of a child) to fret; whine
- to sulk or grumble
Derived Forms
- ˈ, noun
Other Word Forms
- z noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of grizzle1
Origin of grizzle2
Word History and Origins
Origin of grizzle1
Origin of grizzle2
Example Sentences
“A lot of people where I live like to see grizzles in their yard,” McLellan said.
He’s a 50-year-old playing a man 10 years older, but describing Joel as grizzled shows less in production’s cosmetic aging tricks than the actor’s full-body responses to confusion and hurt.
While the older Oath Keepers had demurred at his most sensitive questions recently, the teenager seemed eager to impress a grizzled survival instructor.
A grizzled man singing into a microphone, his feet sandy and splayed.
A grizzled Gibson is always a compelling screen presence; the late, great Liotta is appropriately terrifying too.
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