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mud

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mud  (md)
n.
1. Wet, sticky, soft earth, as on the banks of a river.
2. Slang Wet plaster, mortar, or cement.
3. Slanderous or defamatory charges or comments: slinging mud at his opponent.
tr.v. mud·ded, mud·ding, muds
To cover or spatter with or as if with mud.

[Middle English mudde, probably from Middle Low German and Middle Dutch modde.]

mud
Noun
1. soft wet earth, as found on the ground after rain or at the bottom of ponds
2. (someone's) name is mud Informal (someone) is disgraced
3. throw mud at Informal to slander or vilify
Adjective
made from mud or dried mud: a mud hut [probably Low German mudde]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mudmud - water soaked soil; soft wet earth    
bleaching clay, bleaching earth - an adsorbent clay that will remove coloring from oils
mud pie - a mass of mud that a child has molded into the shape of pie
dirt, soil - the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock
mire, slop - deep soft mud in water or slush; "they waded through the slop"
2.mud - slanderous remarks or charges
slander - words falsely spoken that damage the reputation of another
Verb1.mud - soil with mud, muck, or mire; "The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden"
begrime, bemire, colly, dirty, grime, soil - make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!"
2.mud - plaster with mud
masonry - the craft of a mason
daub, plaster - coat with plaster; "daub the wall"

mud
noun dirt, clay, ooze, silt, sludge, mire, slime, slob Irish gloop (informal)
Translations

mud [mʌd] nbarro, lodo
mud [mʌd] nboue f
mud [mʌd] nSchlamm m
mud [mʌd] nfango

mud
n mud [mad]
wet soft earth. modderوَحْلкалblátomudderder Schlammλάσπηbarro, lodoporiگل الود کردنmutaboueבוֹץकीचड़blatosárlumpurfor, leðjafango진흙purvas, dumblasdubļi; dūņaslumpurmoddergjørme, sølebłotolamanoroiгрязь; слякотьblatoblatoblatogyttja, dy, leraโคลนçamur泥漿твань, мулگیلی مٹی ، کیچڑbùn
adj ˈmuddy
covered with or containing mud muddy boots/water.modderigموحِلкаленzablácený, blátivý, bahnitýmudretschlammigλάσπηfangoso, lleno de barroporineگل الودmutainenboueuxבּוצִיकीचड़ भरा, कीचड़दारblatansárosberlumpuróhreinn, skítugur, forugurfangoso, infangato; torbido泥だらけの진흙투성이의, 질척한purvinas, drumzlinasdubļainsberlumpurmodderiggjørmet, skitten, (til)sølet, grumsetzabłoconyenlameadonoroios; plin de noroiзапачканный;грязныйzablatený; bahnitýblatenblatnjavgyttjig, dyig, lerigเลอะโคลนçamurlu泥濘的брудний; каламутнийمٹیالاcó bùn泞的
v
to make muddy You've muddied the floor!bemodderيُوَسِّخ، يوحِلизцапвам с калzablátit, zkalitmudreverschmutzenλασπώνωensuciar de barro, llenar de barroporiseks tegemaگلى کردنliatasalirלְלַכֵלך בְּבּוֹץकीचड़ लगाकर गंदा करनाzablatitibesározmengotorióhreinkainfangare泥でよごす진흙으로 더럽히다(iš)purvintipiedubļot; nošķiest ar dubļiemmengotorkanbemodderensøle til, gjøre grumsetzabłocićenlameara murdări (cu noroi)испачкатьzablatiť; skaliťumazatiuprljati blatomsmutsa nerทำให้เปื้อนโคลนçamurlatmak把...弄臟забруднитиمٹی سے گندہ کرناlvấy bùn...
n ˈmudflat
(often in plural) an area of muddy seaside land which is covered with water at high tide. modderbankمِنْطَقَة جانِب الشّاطئ مُغطّاة بِالماء عِند المَد والجَزرтинесто пространствоbřeh zanášený přílivemmudderbankedas Wattλασπότοποςpantanopadumeriساحلrantaliejubanc de boueאֲדָמָה בּוֹצִיתकीचड़दार भूमिblatna obalaiszapos lapálypantai berlumpurleirur(area litorale paludosa)干潟개펄dumblėtas krantasdubļaina krastmalapantai berlumpurwadmudderbankebłotnisty brzegpantanallimbă de pământ noroiosвязкое дноbreh zaplavovaný prílivomblatna obalaravna plavljena obalagyttjig strandremsaหาดใต้ทะเลgelgit sırasında çamur biriken alan泥灘смуга осушенняدریا کے اترنے پر رہ جانے والی ریت یا گیلی مٹیbãi đất lầy thoai thoải
n ˈmudguard
a shield or guard over the wheel of a car, bicycle etc to keep mud, rainwater etc from splashing upwards. modderflap, modderskermواقي الدولاب من الوَحْلкалникblatníkskærmdas Schmutzblech, der Kotflügelφτερό αυτοκινήτουguardabarrosporilaudگلگيرlokasuojagarde-boueמָגֵן בּוֹץपंक रोक, कीचड़ रकाने वालाblatobransárhányó, -védőpelindung lumpuraurhlífparafango泥除け흙튀김 방지판sparnasdubļusargsmadgadspatbordskvettlapp; skjermbłotnikpara-lamaaripăкрылоblatníkblatnikblatobranstänkskärmบังโคลนรถçamurluk(車子的)擋泥板щит від грязіبائیسکل یا موٹر سائیکل کے پہئے کے گرد روک پوششcái chắn bùn)挡
n ˈmudskipper
a small fish found in shallow coastal waters, able to jump about and climb low rocks to look for food. klimvisسَمَك نَطّاط على الصُّخورскоклива рибаhlaváčmudderskipperder Schlammspringerείδος μικρού ψαριούperioftalmo, saltarín del fangomudahüpikنوعی ماهیliejuryömijägobie marcheurסוּג דגकीचड़ उठाने वालाlatimerijakúszógébikan gelodokfisktegund(tipo di pesciolino)とびはぜ망둥어grundalasikan belacakgrondelpeixeguvidилистый прыгунhlaváčskakačvrsta ribeslam-krypareปลาตัวเล็กที่พบในชายฝั่งน้ำตื้น มีความสามารถกระโดดและไต่โขดหินเตี้ย ๆ เพื่อหาอาหารbataklık balığı彈塗魚, 跳跳魚мулистий стрибунگوبی مچھلی کی ایک قسمcá thu đao,

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Looking on the bridge he saw equally uniform living waves of soldiers, shoulder straps, covered shakos, knapsacks, bayonets, long muskets, and, under the shakos, faces with broad cheekbones, sunken cheeks, and listless tired expressions, and feet that moved through the sticky mud that covered the planks of the bridge.
Jerry, left alone in the mist and darkness, dismounted meanwhile, not only to ease his spent horse, but to wipe the mud from his face, and shake the wet out of his hat-brim, which might be capable of holding about half a gallon.
This kind of masonry was continued for some time, repeated supplies of wood and mud being brought, and treated in the same manner.
 
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