- grizzle griz·zle vi
- ['ɡrɪzl]
(Brit: cry) piagnucolare
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grizzle griz·zle vi
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Grizzle — Griz zle, v. t. & i. To make or become grizzly, or grayish. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Hardship of the way such as would grizzle little children. R. F. Burton. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] I found myself on the Nubian desert shaking hands with a grizzling… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grizzle — Griz zle, n. [F. gris: cf. grisaille hair partly gray, fr. gris gray. See {Gris}, and cf. {Grisaille}.] Gray; a gray color; a mixture of white and black. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grizzle — Griz zle, v. i. & t. [Etym. uncertain.] To worry; to fret; to bother; grumble. [Prov. Eng.] Don t sit grizzling there. Charles Reade. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grizzle — griz|zle [ˈgrızəl] v [i]BrE informal [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: Perhaps from Grizel, a form of the name Griselda; patient Griselda was a well known name for an obedient wife] 1.) if a baby or child grizzles, they cry quietly for a long time 2.) to … Dictionary of contemporary English
grizzle — griz·zle … English syllables
grizzle — griz•zle [[t]ˈgrɪz əl[/t]] v. zled, zling, adj. n. 1) to make or become gray or partly gray 2) gray; grayish; devoid of hue 3) gray or partly gray hair 4) a gray wig • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME grisel < OF, der. of gris gray < Gmc; see… … From formal English to slang
