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adjective
- 1. covered with dirt or filth: "he took off his mucky boots"
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MUCKY definition: 1. dirty: 2. related to or describing sex in an offensive way: 3. dirty: . Learn more.
nasty; mean or contemptible: a mucky trick. (of weather) oppressively humid. ˈmucky. / ˈmʌkɪ / adjective. dirty. of or like muck. “Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012. Discover More.
1. : consisting of, marked by, or full of mud or muck. the mucky bottom of a pond. The ground was mucky and full of stagnant puddles. James Alexander Thom. 2. a. : covered in dirt or gunk : dirty, filthy. mucky boots. b. : offensive to the senses : disagreeable, unpleasant.
1. dirty. 2. of or like muck. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. muckily (ˈmuckily) adverb. muckiness (ˈmuckiness) noun. Word Frequency. mucky in American English. (ˈmʌki ) adjective Word forms: ˈmuckier or ˈmuckiest. of or like muck; esp., dirty, filthy, etc.
Definitions of mucky. adjective. (of soil) soft and watery. “wet mucky lowland”. synonyms: boggy, marshy, miry, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged. wet. covered or soaked with a liquid such as water. adjective. dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck.
adjective. us / ˈmʌk.i / uk / ˈmʌk.i / Add to word list. informal. dirty: Get your mucky feet off that chair! Don't walk all over my clean floor in your mucky boots. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. not clean. dirty This shirt is dirty. filthy Wash your hands before dinner - they're filthy! scruffy He's the typical scruffy student.
Define mucky. mucky synonyms, mucky pronunciation, mucky translation, English dictionary definition of mucky. n. 1. A moist sticky mixture, especially of mud and filth. 2. Moist farmyard dung; manure. 3. Dark fertile soil containing decaying vegetable matter.
Definition of mucky adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Forms. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective mucky mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective mucky, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
v. [ Informal.]to make dirty; soil:[ ~ + up + object] He had mucked up his clothes in the barnyard. Informal Terms muck about or around, [ no object]to waste time: He was mucking about the house all summer. muck up, [ Informal.]to make a mess of* fail badly at;
