R. F. Burton hardship of the way such as would grizzle little children
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Grizzle
//ˈɡɹɪzəl//
Synonyms for "grizzle" (89 found)
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9 translations across 5 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- شَيْب noun (Grey hair, grey wig)
Bulgarian
4 entries- сива коса noun (Grey hair, grey wig)
- сива перука noun (Grey hair, grey wig)
- посивявам verb (To make or become grey, as with age.)
- хленча verb (to cry continuously but not very loudly - especially of a young child)
Dutch
1 entries- vergrijzen verb (To make or become grey, as with age.)
Finnish
1 entries- kitistä verb (to cry continuously but not very loudly - especially of a young child)
Māori
2 entries- tangimeme verb (to cry continuously but not very loudly - especially of a young child)
- whakakurepe verb (to cry continuously but not very loudly - especially of a young child)
Sample sentences
6 total sentences available.
Pall Mall Magazine I found myself on the Nubian desert shaking hands with a grizzling man whom men addressed as Collins Bey.
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[Wilfred:] In tears, eh? What a plague art thou grizzling for now?
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R. J. Tizard — What are you grizzling about now?
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