垢あか染じみる

ichidan verb, intransitive verb

become dirty; get grimy; become stained with dirt

Describes something becoming soiled or stained over time, often with a sense of ingrained dirt. Intransitive; the subject becomes dirty.

• 長なが年ねん使つかったカーテンが垢あか染じみてしまった。

  The curtains I've used for years have become grimy.

• 白しろいシャツはすぐに垢あか染じみる。

  White shirts get dirty quickly.