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〜まみれ: covered with
N2 · 07 Verb-form patterns
Says that something is covered thickly in a sticky or dirty substance.
Noun + まみれ: 泥まみれ, 血まみれ, 汗まみれ, 借金まみれ. Negative; usually things like mud, blood, sweat. Compare 〜だらけ: that can mean many or full of, with less stickiness.
Examples
子供たちは泥まみれになって遊んでいた。
The children were playing, covered in mud.
彼は汗まみれで走り続けた。
He kept running, drenched in sweat.