Grimthorpe
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Grimthorpe is a verb meaning (transitive, dated) To renovate an old building or structure in a lavish and expensive, yet tasteless fashion which spoils its original beauty.
Meaning
(transitive, dated) To renovate an old building or structure in a lavish and expensive, yet tasteless fashion which spoils its original beauty.
Example Sentences
"Look, just because this junky train has been grimthorped doesn't mean that I have to sit and listen to you two psychopaths read through the encyclopedia of death," Natalia scolded.
Word Forms
- grimthorpes
- grimthorping
- grimthorped
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