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A Dictionary
of Slang and Unconventional English: ...
Abbr. mucker, q.v.—8. A failure: Public Schools' coll.: late C.1920. D. Coke, The
Bending ofa Twig, 1906, 'Make a muck of it.' Cf. sense 4 of the v.—9. Anti-aircraft
fire: RAF: 1940, Michie 6r Graebner, Their Finest Hour, 'I climbed to 12,000 feet, ...
Eric Partridge, Paul Beale,
1984
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Chabers 21st Century Dictionary
2 animal dung; manure. 3 derog, colloq anything disgusting or of very poor
quality □ How can you read that muck? e» verb {mucked, mucking) to treat (soil)
with manure. • make a muck of something colloq to do it badly; to ruin or spoil it.©
13c.
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The Routledge Dictionary
of Historical Slang
6. Hence, an infantryman, the infantry: cavalrymen's (–1909). 7. A heavy fall, lit. or
fig.: from ca 1892, ob. Abbr. MUCKER. 8. A failure: Public Schools' coll: late C.19
–20. D.Coke, The Bending ofa Twig, 1906, 'Make a muck of it.' cf. sense 4 of: ...
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The Chambers Dictionary
Lady or Lord Muck (facetious) a title or name applied to a woman or man
assuming aristocratic airs; make a muck of (colloq) to make dirty; to bungle,
mismanage; muck In (with) (colloq) to share with; to help, participate (in). [Prob
Scand; cf ON ...
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Concise English Dictionary
make a muck of (coll.) to make dirty: to mismanage. muck in (with) {coll.) to share
with: to help, participate (in). [Prob. Scand] muckle muk'l, a Scottish form of mickle
. muckluck, mukluk, mucluc muk'luk, n. an Eskimo sealskin boot. [Eskimo.) ...
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Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
... in this place is terrible muck! rnucky adj (inf) very dirty; like muck: Your face and
hands are mucky. 'muck-raking nu (derog) the activity of searching for and
making public scandalous information about a person or people. make a muck of
...
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
make a muck of (coll) to do badly; to ruin or spoil. — v muck about or around (coll)
1 (intr) to behave foolishly. 2 (tr) to treat without consideration; to try the patience
of. — v muck in (intr, coll) to take a share of work or responsibilities. — v muck ...
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton,
1992
... but his impudence is too much! without so much as (derog) without even: He
took my umbrella without so much as asking. muck make a muck of (something) (
siang) to make a mess of (something): / made a muck of the interview for that job
...
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Oxford Dictionary
of English Idioms
British informal Lady Muck: see LADY. make a muck of handle incompetently;
bungle. British informal where there's muck there's brass dirty or unpleasant
activities are also lucrative. proverb mud clear as mud: see CLEAR. drag
someone ...
are much of a muchness. fflt&^tylflism > ttfJft**B±T • ) [jltttfib iSir John Vanbrugh
WUfHt- The Provok'd Husband (1728) °] muck common as muck 'A COMMON
Lady Muck M. LADY Lord Muck M LORD to make a muck of ffi -WM Wtf? (Warren
has ...
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We are the ones who lose every argument and yet we still make a muck of things next time around. We're not doing this on purpose, honest. «Irish Independent, 七月 15»
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... the story to one prospective publisher, “Even if we start with a clean slate like these boys, our nature compels us to make a muck of it. «Paste Magazine, 十一月 13»
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Then if they win the appeal it could make a muck of things in regards to nixing contracts etc without their consent. Or Apple could find a way to ... «Mac Rumors, 七月 13»
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You'll make a muck of it. There are good systems out there now—Wealthfront, to take one example—that will keep you invested in a solid ... «Wall Street Journal, 五月 13»
Backyard Bandits — raccoons — are driving Toronto wild
... and watch from our homes while these bandits destroy our gardens, strew our trash and recycling and make a muck of our neighbourhoods. «Toronto Star, 九月 12»
The sad truth is our MPs are second rate. Until their quality improves …
And they often make a muck of things. Look at Jacqui Smith and Hazel Blears, who have flounced out of the Cabinet before they were sacked. «Daily Mail, 六月 09»
Hollywood's New 3 Stooges: Benicio del Toro, Jim Carrey and …
But leave it to Hollywood to take the funniest threesome in Hollywood history and make a muck of it. This isn't really the 3 Stooges at all. See ... «NewsBusters, 三月 09»
Canada turns its back on victims
Even if we make a muck of the thing if we get started, let's get started." "Don't talk too much. Don't tell me what you are doing. Just do it," says a ... «Toronto Sun, 十月 08»