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Muck

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
mʌk

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. A small island in the Small Isles, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NM4179).
  3. Slimy mud, sludge.
    uncountable, usually
  4. Soft (or slimy) manure.
    uncountable, usually
  5. Anything filthy or vile. Dirt; something that makes another thing dirty.
    uncountable, usually
  6. Grub, slop, swill
    uncountable, usually
  7. Money.
    derogatory, obsolete, uncountable, usually
  8. The pile of discarded cards.
    uncountable, usually
  9. Heroin.
    Scotland, slang, uncountable, usually
  10. Pornography.
    slang, uncountable, usually
  11. Semen.
    slang, uncountable, usually
  12. Food, especially that eaten quickly.
    uncountable, usually

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Examples

“The car was covered in muck from the rally race⟳.”
“I need⟳ to clean⟳ the muck off my shirt.”
“What's that green muck on the floor?”
“the fatal muck we quarrell'd for”
“Ah blurt oot ma muck n pull⟳ oot.”
“Does I need⟳ fur t' mek som muck fur yis two?”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

muck about muck and bullets muck fly muck spreader muck sweat muck tube

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