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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/ ˈɡrɪzəl /
verb
- (esp of a child) to fret; whine
- to sulk or grumble
grizzle
2/ ˈɡrɪzəl /
verb
- to make or become grey
noun
- a grey colour
- grey or partly grey hair
- a grey wig
Derived Forms
- ˈgrizzler, noun
Other Words From
- grizzler noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of grizzle1
Origin of grizzle2
Word History and Origins
Origin of grizzle1
Origin of grizzle2
Example Sentences
Grizzle transported Ashley Moser and her husband to the hospital first, he recalled.
“There were several bodies laying motionless,” Grizzle said during testimony today.
After he dropped off the Mosers, Grizzle said he picked up two more people “covered in blood and screaming.”
Grizzle broke down again when he described driving Caleb Medley, an aspiring comedian, to the hospital.
But I must concede that at this unexpected movement, both Grizzle and myself were somewhat agitated.
It was fortunate, in so far as regarded Grizzle, that art in this instance had supplanted nature.
He gave a sort of groan, sank into a chair, and seemed to age and grizzle before our very eyes.
Recovering his body, he raised his grizzle-haired face, very red from stooping.
The color most admired is blue grizzle with its various shades but brindle and fawn, either light or dark are admirable.
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