mud

mud
1. noun /mʌd/
a) A dirty mixture of water and soil.

The campaign issues got lost in all the mud from both parties.

b) A plaster-like mixture used to texture or smooth drywall.
See Also: muddle
2. verb /mʌd/
a) To make muddy, dirty
b) To make turbid

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  • MUD — son las siglas de Multi User Dungeon que literalmente traducido del inglés al español significa mazmorra (o calabozo) multiusuario . Un MUD es un videojuego de rol en línea ejecutado en un servidor. Es la base de la que parten los actuales MMORPG …   Wikipedia Español

  • Mud — (m[u^]d), n. [Akin to LG. mudde, D. modder, G. moder mold, OSw. modd mud, Sw. modder mother, Dan. mudder mud. Cf. {Mother} a scum on liquors.] Earth and water mixed so as to be soft and adhesive. [1913 Webster] {Mud bass} (Zo[ o]l.), a fresh… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mud — [mʌd] n [U] [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: Probably from Middle Low German mudde] 1.) wet earth that has become soft and sticky ▪ By the end of the game, all the kids were covered in mud. ▪ The path beside the river was slippery with mud. ▪ Many… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • mud — (n.) mid 14c., cognate with and probably from M.L.G. mudde, M.Du. modde thick mud, from P.Gmc. *mud from PIE * (s)meu /*mu [Buck], found in many words denoting wet or dirty (Cf. Gk. mydos damp, moisture, O.Ir. muad cloud, Pol. muЕ‚ slime, Skt …   Etymology dictionary

  • mud — [ mʌd ] noun uncount ** 1. ) very soft wet earth: Rain turned the road that led to the cabin to mud. be covered/caked in mud: His boots were still caked in mud. a ) earth used as a building material: mud walls 2. ) remarks that criticize someone… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Mud — Mụd 〈m.; s; unz.; nddt. u. Seemannsspr.〉 Schlamm, Schlick; oV Mudd [→ Moder] * * * MUD   [sprich: mad, Abk. für Multiuser Dungeon, dt. »Labyrinth(spiel) für mehrere Benutzer«; das engl. »mud« bedeutet »Schlamm«], Klasse von meist textorientierten …   Universal-Lexikon

  • mud — ► NOUN 1) soft, sticky matter consisting of mixed earth and water. 2) damaging information or allegations. ● drag through the mud Cf. ↑drag through the mud ● (here s) mud in your eye! Cf. ↑mud in your eye! …   English terms dictionary

  • mud|dy — «MUHD ee», adjective, di|er, di|est, verb, died, dy|ing. –adj. 1. of or like mud: »muddy footprints on the floor …   Useful english dictionary

  • mud — /mud/, n., v., mudded, mudding. n. 1. wet, soft earth or earthy matter, as on the ground after rain, at the bottom of a pond, or along the banks of a river; mire. 2. Informal. scandalous or malicious assertions or information: The opposition… …   Universalium

  • Mud — ist eine Abkürzung für: Multi User Dungeon Mud steht für: eine Glam Rock Band, siehe Mud (Band) eine niederländische Maßeinheit, siehe Mud (Einheit) einen Nebenfluss des Mains, siehe Mud (Fluss) eine iranische Stadt, siehe Mood …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Mud — Mud, v. t. 1. To bury in mud. [R.] Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To make muddy or turbid. Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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