grizzle

griz·zle (gr

tr. & intr.v. griz·zled, griz·zling, griz·zles

To make or become gray.

a. The color of a grizzled animal.

b. A grizzled animal.

2. Archaic Gray hair.

adj.

1. Gray.

2. Grizzled.

[From Middle English grisel, gray, from Old French, diminutive of gris, gray; see grisaille.]

grizzle¹

to make or become grey

1. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) a grey colour

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) grey or partly grey hair

3. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) a grey wig

[from Old French grisel, from gris, of Germanic origin; compare Middle High German grīs grey]

grizzle²

vb (intr) Informal chiefly Brit

1. (esp of a child) to fret; whine

2. to sulk or grumble

[of Germanic origin; compare Old High German grist-grimmōn gnashing of teeth, German Griesgram unpleasant person]

grizzler n

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Noun	1.	grizzle - a grey wig wig - hairpiece covering the head and made of real or synthetic hair
Verb	1.	grizzle - be in a huff; be silent or sullen stew, brood pout, sulk, brood - be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted"
	2.	grizzle - complain whiningly yammer, yawp, whine kvetch, plain, quetch, complain, sound off, kick - express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness; "My mother complains all day"; "She has a lot to kick about" snivel, whine - talk in a tearful manner

grizzle

verb whine, fret, whimper, whinge (informal), snivel, girn (Scot.) The children were grizzling and complaining.

Translations

grizzle [ˈgrɪzl] VI (Brit) (= whine) → quejumbrar

grizzle [ˈgrɪz^əl] vi (British) [child] (= fret) → pleurnicher

grizzle

vi (Brit inf) → quengeln

grizzle [ˈgrɪzl] vi (Brit) (cry) → piagnucolare

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The weather has meant that Jubilee Lakes has only been open two days out of four but those anglers braving the conditions have enjoyed good sport with trout being taken very deep on mostly Olive or Grizzle Zonkers or Cat's Whisker.

Anglers brave cold to land big prizes; GAME Angling by The Journal (Newcastle, England)

If you can't shell out the cash for a trip to Shanghai, there are races going down in Oregon, Wisconsin, New York, California, Brazil, Nevada, Georgia and Florida throughout October and November, so get out and root for your Grizzle.

Million Euro Pigeon Race by Morse, Kayla / The Fader

Tomorrow's teams are: Aberdeen and District AC, Balfron Piscatorials, Bank of Scotland (Glasgow) AC, Bridge of Weir (River) AC, Change Fly Fishers, Crieff Fly Fishers, Greenock and District AC, Grizzle Cats and Grizzle Cats, ICI (Dumfries) AC, Kinross AC, Loanhead and District AC, Middleton AC, Monifieth Trout, Rainbow Warriors, Stanley and District AC, Strathtyrum AC, Thack AC, Tillicoultry AC and Townhill AC.

A GREAT CHANCE by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)

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