ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Muck

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /mʌk/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Muck is a noun meaning Slimy mud, sludge.

Meaning

Slimy mud, sludge.

More Meanings

  1. Soft (or slimy) manure.
  2. Anything filthy or vile. Dirt; something that makes another thing dirty.
  3. Grub, slop, swill
  4. (poker) The pile of discarded cards.
  5. (Scotland, slang) Heroin.
  6. (obsolete, derogatory) Money.
  7. (slang) Pornography.

Example Sentences

the fatal muck we quarrell'd for
Ah blurt oot ma muck n pull oot.
What's that green muck on the floor?
I need to clean the muck off my shirt.

Word Forms

Synonyms for muck

Depending on context, synonyms include ackers, blunt, bones, brass, bread, cake.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include goo, mire, dung, manure, sludge, ooze.

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