Make muddy
1muddy — 1. adjective 1) muddy ground Syn: waterlogged, boggy, marshy, swampy, squishy, mucky, slimy, spongy, wet, soft, heavy; archaic quaggy 2) muddy shoes Syn: mud caked …
2muddy — 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 …
3muddy — {{11}}muddy (adj.) late 13c., from MUD (Cf. mud) + Y (Cf. y) (2). Big Muddy in reference to the Missouri or Mississippi rivers is first recorded 1825. {{12}}muddy (v.) to make muddy, c.1600, from MUDDY (Cf. muddy) (adj.). Related: Muddied;… …
4muddy — 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 …
5muddy — 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… …
6muddy — /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… …
7muddy — adj. & v. adj. (muddier, muddiest) 1 like mud. 2 covered in or full of mud. 3 (of liquid) turbid. 4 mentally confused. 5 obscure. 6 (of light) dull. 7 (of colour) impure. v.tr. ( ies, ied) make muddy. Derivatives: muddily adv. muddiness n …
8muddy the waters — To confuse a situation by introducing complications • • • Main Entry: ↑mud * * * muddy the waters/issue/ phrase to make a situation more complicated or difficult than it needs to be He produced yet another theory, which only served to muddy the… …
9Muddy Waters — (1971) Muddy Waters (* 4. April 1913 in Rolling Fork, Mississippi; † 30. April 1983 in Westmont, Illinois; eigentlich McKinley Morganfield) war einer der einflussreichsten US amerikanischen Bluesmusiker. Das Rolling Stone Magazine setzt ihn auf… …
10muddy the issue — muddy the waters/issue/ phrase to make a situation more complicated or difficult than it needs to be He produced yet another theory, which only served to muddy the waters. Thesaurus: to be, or to make something, difficult to understandsynonym… …
