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grim

adjectiveInformal

A British English slang term. Browse all British slang.

What it means

  1. Bleak, unpleasant, thoroughly bad. Applied to weather, places, moods and situations with equal ease.

  2. Of a person: feeling ill or very low. I felt grim all day.

In use

  • February in Manchester is pretty grim.

  • I felt grim after that curry.