muck-a-muck

Historical Examples

• "She has spoken, Muck-a-Muck," said the Judge, gazing fondly on his daughter.

  The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales

  Bret Harte

• Giving him some muck-a-muck, I asked him, "What do you say when you talk over old Gesnip?"

  The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 1

  Hubert Howe Bancroft

• "Man heap dry—this muck-a-muck heap good," said the young fellow, as he handed me a long strip to taste.

  The Trail of the Goldseekers

  Hamlin Garland

• At last she said, pointing to the other side of the village, "Over there muck-a-muck, hy-u muck-a-muck."

  The Trail of the Goldseekers

  Hamlin Garland

• Why are the feet of Sorrel-top, the white chief, among the acorns of Muck-a-Muck, the mountain forest?

  The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales

  Bret Harte