Muddy: meaning, definitions and examples

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muddy

[ ˈmʌdi ]

^{Context #1}

weather

covered or filled with mud

Synonyms

dirty, mucky, sloppy

Examples of usage

The path became muddy after the rain.
His shoes were muddy from walking in the wet field.

^{Context #2}

action

to make something dirty with mud

Synonyms

dirty, stain, sully

Examples of usage

The children love to muddy their clothes while playing outside.
The rain muddied the clear stream.

Translations

Translations of the word "muddy" in other languages:

🇵🇹 lamacento

🇮🇳 कीचड़ भरा

🇩🇪 schlammig

🇮🇩 berlumpur

🇺🇦 брудний

🇵🇱 błotnisty

🇯🇵 泥だらけの

🇫🇷 boueux

🇪🇸 fangoso

🇹🇷 çamurlu

🇰🇷 진흙투성이의

🇸🇦 موحل

🇨🇿 bahnitý

🇸🇰 bahnitý

🇨🇳 泥泞的

🇸🇮 blaten

🇮🇸 drullu

🇰🇿 батпақты

🇬🇪 ტალახიანი

🇦🇿 palçıqlı

🇲🇽 fangoso

Word origin

The word 'muddy' originated from the Old English word 'mudig', which meant 'muddy'. Over time, the word evolved to its current form and continued to be used in the English language to describe something covered or filled with mud.

See also: mud, mudbrick, mudbug, mudstone.