GRIME

What Does GRIME Mean?

GRIME means "Urban Music Genre."

Grime is a genre of urban music that emerged in the UK in the early 2000s. It is a type of British rap music that evolved from the garage and jungle music scenes of 1990s London.

Top grime artists include Wiley, Dizzee Rascal, Skepta and Stormzy.

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meaning of GRIME

"Urban Music Genre"

Summary of Key Points

"Urban Music Genre" is the most common definition for GRIME on Snapchat, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok.
GRIME
Definition:Urban Music Genre
Type:Word
Guessability:guessability level 4

4: Difficult to guess

Typical Users:typical user
Adults and Teenagers

Example of GRIME Used in a Text

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