muddy

  • 21muddy — adj. VERBS ▪ be, look ▪ become, get ▪ get sth, make sth ▪ Don t get your shoes muddy! …

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  • 22muddy — muddily, adv. muddiness, n. /mud ee/, adj., muddier, muddiest, v., muddied, muddying. adj. 1. abounding in or covered with mud. 2. not clear or pure: muddy colors. 3. cloudy with sediment: muddy coffee. 4. dull, as the complexion …

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  • 23muddy — mud|dy1 [ mʌdi ] adjective * 1. ) covered with MUD or full of mud: muddy boots 2. ) dull in color muddy mud|dy 2 [ mʌdi ] verb transitive to make something muddy: He fell and muddied his new jacket. muddy the waters/issue to make a situation more …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 24muddy — 1. adjective a) Covered with or full of mud or wet soil. He slogged across the muddy field. b) Not clear; mixed up or blurry. Take off your muddy boots before you come inside. 2 …

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  • 25muddy — adjective 1) muddy ground Syn: marshy, boggy, swampy, waterlogged, squelchy, squishy, mucky, slimy, wet, soft 2) muddy boots Syn: dirty, filthy …

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  • 26muddy — [ˈmʌdi] adj I covered with MUD, or full of mud II verb [T] muddy [ˈmʌdi] to make something muddy • muddy the issue to make a situation more complicated or difficult than it needs to be[/ex] …

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  • 27muddy — adjective (muddier, muddiest) 1》 covered in or full of mud. 2》 not bright or clear. verb (muddies, muddying, muddied) 1》 make muddy. 2》 make unclear: an attempt to muddy the issue. Derivatives muddily adverb …

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  • 28muddy — a. 1. Miry, dirty. 2. Turbid, foul, impure, dirty. 3. Soiled, dirty. 4. Confused, dull, stupid, heavy, muddy headed, muddy brained, bothered. 5. Obscure, confused, incoherent, vague. 6. Gross, impure …

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  • 29muddy — mud•dy [[t]ˈmʌd i[/t]] adj. di•er, di•est, 1) abounding in or covered with mud 2) not clear or pure: muddy colors[/ex] 3) dull, as the complexion 4) obscure or vague, as thought or expression 5) to make muddy 6) to make turbid 7) to cause to be… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 30muddy — /ˈmʌdi / (say mudee) adjective (muddier, muddiest) 1. full of or covered with mud. 2. not clear or pure, as colour. 3. dull, as the complexion. 4. not clear mentally. 5. obscure or vague, as thought, expression, literary style, etc. –verb… …