まみれる – Vocabulary details

まみれる

Verb (1-dan, intransitive)

Usually written in kana

1. to be smeared; to be covered

男おとこたちは全ぜん身しんが土つちにまみれていた。The men were covered in dirt from head to toe.

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to be covered with mud

to meet with a crushing defeat

男おとこたちは全ぜん身しんが土つちにまみれていた。

The men were covered in dirt from head to toe.

その子こ供どもたちは全ぜん身しんほこりまみれだった。

Those children were covered with dirt from head to foot.

彼かれの袖そでが油あぶらまみれのなべに触ふれた。

His sleeve touched the greasy pan.

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