muck
[ muhk ]
/ mʌk /
noun
verb (used with object)
Verb Phrases
muck about/around, Informal. to idle; waste time; loiter.
Words nearby muck
Origin of muck
1200–50; Middle English muc, muk < Old Norse myki cow dung
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muck
/ (mʌk) /
noun
verb (tr)
Word Origin for muck
C13: probably of Scandinavian origin; compare Old Norse myki dung, Norwegian myk
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