muck
noun
moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
mucks
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present tense formof muck (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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The film "mucks up Orwell", according to the Wall Street Journal,, external who surmised: "As comedy, the movie is feeble, and as allegory for the socioeconomically literate it is heavy-handed."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
To the public, Zucker is the one- or two-season guest star who joins the workplace drama ensemble and mucks up the joint.
From Salon ● Feb. 4, 2022
He picks up a hose and washes down his horse, mucks his own stall, spreads fresh bedding, while the rest of his team, his wife, walks their 2-year-old filly around the shedrow.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2021
Their clandestine love brings some bucolic light and energy to a movie that often mucks about in Mikolasek’s dim, gray clinic.
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2021
It mucks 'em for marriage, and spiles 'em for home, 'Cos their notion of life is to racket and roam.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 93. September 17, 1887 by Various
