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Meaning of MUCKY

Pronunciation:  'mukee

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck; "muddy boots"; "a mucky stable"
  2. [adj]  (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous"
 
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 Synonyms: boggy, dirty, marshy, miry, muddy, quaggy, sloughy, soiled, swampy, unclean, wet
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Muck"y\, a.
1. Filthy with muck; miry; as, a mucky road. ``Mucky filth.''
   --Spenser.
2. Vile, in a moral sense; sordid. [Obs.] --Spenser.
         Mucky money and false felicity.       --Latimer.
 
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