VOOZH about

URL: https://www.wordreference.com/englishcollocations/muck

⇱ muck - WordReference.com English Collocations

muck

Listen:
UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmʌk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/mʌk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(muk)

Collocations for "muck"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "muck" in context.

WordReference English Collocations © 2026

muck

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. a [pile, heap, mound] of muck
  2. [stepped on, fell into] a [pile] of muck
  3. [fresh, steaming, stinky] muck
  4. [spread, scatter] muck in the fields
  5. clean the muck off the [floors, driveway]
  6. muck from the [field, pit, track, road, shore]
  7. muck from [playing, rolling, sliding] (in)
  8. got his [face, clothes, uniform] covered in muck
  9. [wash out, scrub out, brush off] the muck
  10. the [car, tire] was [sliding, spinning] in the muck
  11. the tire [threw, kicked] up muck (from)
  12. UK, informal: stirring up muck about her [rival, challenger, opponent]
  13. UK, informal: don't believe (all) the muck you [read, hear]
  14. UK, informal: (all) the muck that's been [said, written, published]
  15. UK, informal: made a muck of the [numbers, prices, message, instructions]
v
  1. muck out [the stables, the horses, the manure, on the farm]
  2. muck [the stables] out
  3. mucked up her clothes at the [farm, rally, stables]
  4. mucked her clothes up
  5. UK: mucking [around, about] (with his friends)
  6. UK: mucking around [at home, in class, on the street]
  7. UK: [expelled, warned, punished] for mucking around
  8. UK: stop mucking [around, about]!
  9. mucked up the [presentation, exam, report, penalty]
  10. [totally, completely, intentionally, accidentally] mucked [it, everything] up
  11. didn't mean to muck it up
  12. you've mucked it (all) up (for)
  13. UK: [if we, we'll] all muck in (together)
adv
  1. muck-stained [pants, jeans]
n as adj
  1. has muck stains on his [pants]
'muck' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

🗣️Forum discussions with the word(s) "muck" in the title:

bellied-up in muck - English Only forum
"blasted" and "muck" - English Only forum
Blowed if I ain’t all in a muck sweat... - English Only forum
common as muck (BrE) - English Only forum
do nothing/muck around/wait time/socially loaf - English Only forum
Dung / Manure / Muck - English Only forum
Gunk or Muck - English Only forum
high-muckety-muck with the Black Panthers - English Only forum
in a <deluge> of muck and horror - English Only forum
In the muck - English Only forum
muck all the worms - English Only forum
Muck and bullets - English Only forum
muck midden - English Only forum
muck through the swamps of Panama - English Only forum
sequencing DNA from sea-floor muck - English Only forum
Some like carrying the muck for the brickies, but me? - English Only forum
they muck along the street - English Only forum
thrash a muck - English Only forum
to be on the muck - English Only forum
Where there's muck there's money - English Only forum
  • Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Advertisements
Advertisements
Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com
WORD OF THE DAY
GET THE DAILY EMAIL!
Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.
Firefox users: use search shortcuts for the fastest search of WordReference.
Copyright © 2026 WordReference.com
Please report any problems.