muck
muhk
- n any thick, viscous matter
- n fecal matter of animals
- v remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine
- v spread manure, as for fertilization
- v soil with mud, muck, or mire
The child mucked up his shirt while playing ball in the garden
- For the past six years the farmers of northern Indiana have met to display the democratic vegetables that grow so lushly on their rich and mucky fields.
- And there was plenty of muck to exploit in the 2006 midterm elections, when a raft of Republican scandals helped more than a dozen Democrats get elected in districts thought to be .
- Real ideas sometimes rise from the muck, which is why free societies willingly put up with so much muck.