grimderp

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adjective

Of a film, television program, video game, written work, etc., being grimdark to the point of being excessive, especially if perceived to be so by in-universe standards.

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Meanings

adjectivegrimderp (comparative more grimderp, superlative most grimderp)

comparative more grimderp · superlative most grimderp

  1. slanglifestyleOf a film, television program, video game, written work, etc., being grimdark to the point of being excessive, especially if perceived to be so by in-universe standards.

Origin

From grim + derp, coined as a variant on the older grimdark.

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APA

grimderp. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grimderp

MLA

“grimderp.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grimderp. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “grimderp,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/grimderp.

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