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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MUCKAMUCK

Chinook Jargon.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MUCKAMUCK

muckamuck  [ˈmʌkəˌmʌk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MUCKAMUCK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Muckamuck is a verb and can also act as a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb muckamuck in English.

WHAT DOES MUCKAMUCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of muckamuck in the English dictionary

The definition of muckamuck in the dictionary is to consume food; eat.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO MUCKAMUCK

PRESENT

Present
I muckamuck
you muckamuck
he/she/it muckamucks
we muckamuck
you muckamuck
they muckamuck
Present continuous
I am muckamucking
you are muckamucking
he/she/it is muckamucking
we are muckamucking
you are muckamucking
they are muckamucking
Present perfect
I have muckamucked
you have muckamucked
he/she/it has muckamucked
we have muckamucked
you have muckamucked
they have muckamucked
Present perfect continuous
I have been muckamucking
you have been muckamucking
he/she/it has been muckamucking
we have been muckamucking
you have been muckamucking
they have been muckamucking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I muckamucked
you muckamucked
he/she/it muckamucked
we muckamucked
you muckamucked
they muckamucked
Past continuous
I was muckamucking
you were muckamucking
he/she/it was muckamucking
we were muckamucking
you were muckamucking
they were muckamucking
Past perfect
I had muckamucked
you had muckamucked
he/she/it had muckamucked
we had muckamucked
you had muckamucked
they had muckamucked
Past perfect continuous
I had been muckamucking
you had been muckamucking
he/she/it had been muckamucking
we had been muckamucking
you had been muckamucking
they had been muckamucking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will muckamuck
you will muckamuck
he/she/it will muckamuck
we will muckamuck
you will muckamuck
they will muckamuck
Future continuous
I will be muckamucking
you will be muckamucking
he/she/it will be muckamucking
we will be muckamucking
you will be muckamucking
they will be muckamucking
Future perfect
I will have muckamucked
you will have muckamucked
he/she/it will have muckamucked
we will have muckamucked
you will have muckamucked
they will have muckamucked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been muckamucking
you will have been muckamucking
he/she/it will have been muckamucking
we will have been muckamucking
you will have been muckamucking
they will have been muckamucking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would muckamuck
you would muckamuck
he/she/it would muckamuck
we would muckamuck
you would muckamuck
they would muckamuck
Conditional continuous
I would be muckamucking
you would be muckamucking
he/she/it would be muckamucking
we would be muckamucking
you would be muckamucking
they would be muckamucking
Conditional perfect
I would have muckamuck
you would have muckamuck
he/she/it would have muckamuck
we would have muckamuck
you would have muckamuck
they would have muckamuck
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been muckamucking
you would have been muckamucking
he/she/it would have been muckamucking
we would have been muckamucking
you would have been muckamucking
they would have been muckamucking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you muckamuck
we let´s muckamuck
you muckamuck
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to muckamuck
Past participle
muckamucked
Present Participle
muckamucking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MUCKAMUCK


amok
əˈmʌk
amuck
əˈmʌk
Kalmuck
ˈkælmʌk
mallemuck
ˈmælɪˌmʌk
muck
mʌk
muckymuck
ˈmʌkɪˌmʌk
schmuck
ʃmʌk
shmuck
ʃmʌk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MUCKAMUCK

muck
muck about
muck heap
muck in
muck soil
muck up
muck-raking
muck-up
muck-up day
muckender
mucker
muckerish
muckier
muckiest
muckily
muckiness
muckle
muckrake
muckraker
muckspread

WORDS THAT END LIKE MUCKAMUCK

a fast buck
buck
chuck
duck
fuck
guck
high-muck-a-muck
huck
Innsbruck
luck
mindfuck
monster truck
no such luck
puck
struck
stuck
suck
truck
tuck
yuck

Synonyms and antonyms of muckamuck in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «muckamuck» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MUCKAMUCK

Find out the translation of muckamuck to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of muckamuck from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «muckamuck» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

muckamuck
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

muckamuck
570 millions of speakers

English

muckamuck
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

muckamuck
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

muckamuck
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

muckamuck
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

muckamuck
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

muckamuck
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

muckamuck
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Muckamuck
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

muckamuck
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

muckamuck
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

muckamuck
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Muckamuck
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

muckamuck
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

muckamuck
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॅककुक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

muckamuck
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

muckamuck
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

muckamuck
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

muckamuck
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

muckamuck
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

muckamuck
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

muckamuck
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

muckamuck
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

muckamuck
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of muckamuck

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MUCKAMUCK»

The term «muckamuck» is used very little and occupies the 159.406 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MUCKAMUCK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «muckamuck» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «muckamuck» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about muckamuck

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MUCKAMUCK»

Discover the use of muckamuck in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to muckamuck and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Verbivore's Feast: Second Course : More Word & Phrase Origins
HIGH. MUCKAMUCK. Chinook. Jargon is a trade language developed among natives of the Pacific Northwest. Consisting of some 500–1,000 words drawn from several native languages of the area, Chinook Jargon facilitated commerce in ...
Chrysti M. Smith, 2006
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The Blood of the Serpent: Mexican Lives
How did he get there. Ah! I will tell you. “It turns out that the high muckamuck he had worked for in the Federal District had been transferred here. Now this muckamuck, what did he want most in his new position? He wanted his own... henchman ...
Robert Joe Stout, 2003
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The Oxford Book of Latin American Poetry: A Bilingual Anthology
The He-Muckamuck sings: too-coo-too. The She-Muckamuck sings: toe-co-toe. It's the branding-iron sun's burn in Timbuktu. It's the black dance danced on Fernando Po. The mud-fest hog grunts: pru-pru-pru. The bog-wet toad dreams: ...
Cecilia Vicuña, Ernesto Livon-Grosman, 2009
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Delphi Complete Works of Bret Harte (Illustrated):
MuckaMuck has spoken,” said Genevra, softly. “Let him now listen. Are the acorns of the mountain sweeter thanthe esculent andnutritious bean of thePale Faceminer? Doesmy brother prize the ediblequalities of the snail above that of the ...
Bret Harte, 2014
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Selected Poems/Poesía selecta
The He-Muckamuck sings: too-coo-too. The She-Muckamuck sings: toe-co-toe. It's the branding-iron sun's burn in Timbuktu. It's the black dance danced on Fernando Po.* The mud-fest hog grunts: pru-pru-pru. The bog-wet toad dreams: ...
Luis Palés Matos, 2000
6
The Majestic Columbia River Gorge
Chapter. 23. Spring. Salmon. Festival. Tenus. Waum. Illahee. Pish. Hiyu. Muckamuck. Many long days and nights had passed as we again found favor beneath Otelagh's pass, and as the Cole Illahee, winter, was separated from its storm upon ...
Wahclellaspirit, 2012
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Fenimore Cooper
Her words fall as the snow onTootoonolo, and therocky heartof MuckaMuck is hidden. What says my brother the Gray Gopher of Dutch Flat?' 'She hasspoken, MuckaMuck,' saidthe Judge, gazing fondly on his daughter.'It is well. Our treatyis  ...
George Dekker, John P. Williams, 2002
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The Dimwit's Dictionary: More Than 5,000 Overused Words and ...
1. administrator; boss; brass; chief; commander; director; executive; foreman; head; headman; leader; manager; master; (high) muckamuck; officer; official; overseer; president; principal; superintendent; supervisor. 2. aristocrat; dignitary ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2006
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The Cowboy: His Characteristics, His Equipment, and His Part ...
The words most commonly taken from this lastmentioned source were “skookum” (great), “siwash” (an Indian; hence, in secondary sense, not up to white man's standard, secondrate), “muckamuck”(food, ortoeat ortodrink), “hiyu muckamuck” ...
Philip Ashton Rollins, 2013
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Day Hiking North Cascades: Mount Baker/Mountain Loop ...
Avoiding spurs, continue 2 miles to the road end and trailhead Muckamuck Mountain from Galden Stairway (elev. 4100 ft). The last mile is rough and may require a high-clearance vehicle. ON THE TRAIL After making an initial hop over West ...
Craig Romano, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MUCKAMUCK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term muckamuck is used in the context of the following news items.
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It's skookum to speak Chinook Wawa
... spark a revival of the language that introduced such words as skookum (robust, strong or “cool”), saltchuck (ocean water), muckamuck (to eat; ... «The Province, Jun 15»
2
New York : Welcome Jeb Bush, thanks for back!
... the New England Council featuring big New Hampshire muckamuck businessman, political leaders, representatives from nearby chapters of ... «New York Recorder, Apr 15»
3
How Christoph Waltz Got 'Big Eyes' Made
Alexander: One funny thing; New York art critic John Canaday was a big muckamuck in his era of what was appropriate art and not. We wrote ... «Indie Wire, Dec 14»
4
Ahead of birthday fundraiser, Catania questions Bowser's supporters
... points to Phinis Jones, a longtime political muckamuck now embroiled in the Park Southern mess. Jones denies that the $300,000 is missing, ... «Washington Post, Jul 14»
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Why Tillicum is the right name for TriMet's new bridge: Guest opinion
Throughout his life, Jerry's father used Jargon words like “muckamuck” (“big-wig” – also pronounced “mucketymuck”) and “skookum tyee” ... «The Oregonian, Feb 14»
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Is Macau Mirroring Las Vegas' Shady Past? Some Experts Think So
It's not better or worse, just different.” Nobody wants to ruffle the feathers of a Chinese gang, not even a corporate muckamuck. Facebook. «Casino.Org News, Jul 13»
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In Vancouver: Andy Warhol, celebrity artist
Warhol's itinerary included a dinner at the Muckamuck restaurant. It was a spectacular affair with food served in bowls designed by Robert ... «Vancouver Sun, Mar 12»
8
The real story of 'Treasure of the Coweeman'
"Cultus [worthless] muckamuck [food]," answered Hall, speaking in Chinook jargon. In his many trips north, Hall did not recognize these ... «Longview Daily News, Dec 11»
9
CBS Poses Specter of 'Elitist' Romney as Obama Makes Posh Retreat
... interview): This time for ten days in a pretty elite high muckamuck area, where the rest of us are kind of shaking our heads saying, really? «Media Research Center, Aug 11»
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Netherlands Hospital Blackout Blamed on Silent Hill
@Muckamuck: Wow, it's so weird seeing her hands being used in a normal gesture. I'm more used to seeing those hands demonstrate how to properly put on a ... «Kotaku.com, Dec 09»

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« EDUCALINGO. Muckamuck [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/muckamuck>. Apr 2024 ».
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