mud

CEFRB1

/mʌd/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Wet, soft earth that can be sticky.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    A mixture of water and soil or fine grained sediment.

Examples

  • Please remove the mud from your shoes.

  • The car wheels got stuck in the mud.

At a glance

Sits at B1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
5
Synonyms
3

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings

  1. Democratic Unity Roundtable, a coalition of opposition political parties in Venezuela.

  2. A plaster-like mixture used to texture or smooth drywall.

  3. Wet concrete as it is being mixed, delivered and poured.

More examples

In context

  • The ladder was covered with mud.

  • The campaign issues got lost in all the mud from both parties.

  • That includes muds, spics, kikes and niggers.

Synonyms

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After the rain, the path turned into soft blank that stuck to our boots.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

Borrowed from Spanish MUD (“Mesa de la Unidad Democrática”).