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adj

mucky

MUH-kee
adj
1
Covered in mud or dirt.
"The kids came home with mucky boots after playing outside."
"It's a mucky field once the rain sets in."

How to Use Mucky

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishDirty or muddy.

Common pairings
mucky boots mucky field

Word Forms

muckier comparative, muckiest superlative

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Etymology

From muck + the adjective-forming suffix -y.

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