muddy

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Verb

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[edit] Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -ʌdi

[edit] Adjective

muddy (comparative muddier, superlative muddiest)

1. Covered with or full of mud or wet soil.

   He slogged across the muddy field.

   Take off your muddy boots before you come inside.

2. Not clear; mixed up or blurry.

   The picture is decent, but the sound is muddy.

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[edit] Verb

to muddy (third-person singular simple present muddies, present participle muddying, simple past and past participle muddied)

1. To get mud on something.

   If you muddy your shoes don't wear them inside.

2. To make a mess or create confusion.

   The discussion only muddied their understanding of the subject.