Definition of grizzle Grizzle

/gɹɪˈzʌl/ - [grizul] - Griz•zle

We found 12 definitions of grizzle from 5 different sources.

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What does grizzle mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: grizzles

grizzle - a grey wig
  wig hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair

Verb

grizzles, grizzling, grizzled  

grizzle - be in a huff; be silent or sullen
  brood, stew
  sulk, pout, brood be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"
grizzle - complain whiningly
  whine, yammer, yawp
  kvetch, plain, quetch, complain, sound off, kick make a formal accusation; bring a formal charge; "The plaintiff's lawyer complained that he defendant had physically abused his client"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • grizzle (Noun)
    A dark grey colour.
  • grizzle (Noun)
    Grey hair.
  • grizzle (Noun)
    A grey wig.
  • grizzle (Verb)
    To make or become grey.
  • grizzle (Verb)
    To whinge or whine.
  • grizzle (Adjective)
    Of a grey colour.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • grizzle (n.)
    Gray; a gray color; a mixture of white and black.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • grizzle
    griz′l, n. a gray colour.—adjs. Grizz′led, gray, or mixed with gray; Grizz′ly, of a gray colour.—n. the grizzly bear (Ursus horribilis) of the Rocky Mountains. [M. E. grisel—Fr. gris, gray—Mid. High Ger. grís, gray, Ger. greis.]

Part of speech

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  • grizzle, verb, present, 1st person singular of grizzle (infinitive).
  • grizzle, verb (infinitive).
  • grizzle, noun, singular of grizzles.

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