Muddy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈmʌdɪ|  American pronunciation of the word muddy
Brit.  |ˈmʌdɪ|  British pronunciation of the word muddy

verb

- dirty with mud
- cause to become muddy
- make turbid
muddy the water

adjective

- (of soil) soft and watery (syn: boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged)
muddy barnyard
- dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck (syn: mucky)
muddy boots
- (of color) discolored by impurities; not bright and clear (syn: dingy, dirty)
muddy colors
- (of liquids) clouded as with sediment (syn: cloudy, murky, turbid)
muddy coffee

Extra examples

...please do not walk in the house with muddy boots on, as you will get the carpet dirty...

...whether muddy or not, water taken from lakes and streams should be boiled by campers...

The flooding muddied the roads.

She muddied the color by adding some brown.

The debate further muddied the issues.

Take your boots off outside if they're muddy.

On the issue of education, the difference between the two parties is muddy.

The carpet was an unpleasant muddy brown.

Lizzy walked around the edge of the field, taking care not to muddy her new shoes.

Don't come in here with those muddy feet!

He walked into the kitchen with his boots on, making muddy footprints on the floor.

...leave your muddy boots in the foyer and come into the house...

We plodded our way across the muddy field.

The trails were muddy and slippery.

...soldiers' boots that were soddened by endless hours in muddy trenches...

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: muddy
he/she/it: muddies
present participle: muddying
past tense: muddied
past participle: muddied
adjective
comparative: muddier
superlative: muddiest
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