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mud

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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈmʌd/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/mʌd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(mud)

Inflections of 'mud' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
muds
v 3rd person singular
mudding
v pres p
mudded
v past
mudded
v past p

Collocations for "mud"


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

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mud

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. the [runner, hiker, player] slipped in the mud
  2. the [wheels, tires] were slipping in the mud
  3. the [car, van] tire got [stuck, trapped] in the mud
  4. [threw, kicked] up mud (as the tires spun)
  5. mud from the [field, pit, track, road]
  6. mud from [playing, rolling, sliding] (in)
  7. [tracked in, got] mud all over the [floor, kitchen]
  8. he was covered in mud from [playing, the rain]
  9. got his [face, clothes] covered in mud
  10. the mud was caked on
  11. [dried, cracked] mud
  12. [scraped, kicked, got] the mud off her boots
  13. the walls are made of mud
  14. use mud to [insulate, protect] the [walls, hut]
  15. idiom: he's a (real) stick in the mud
  16. slinging mud at her [opponent, rival, fellow candidate]
  17. the [message, instruction, meaning] is as clear as mud!
v
  1. mud the [walls, roof, hut, dwelling]
  2. mud the [walls] to [prevent, protect, insulate]
  3. [tribes, nomads, bedouins] mud their [huts]
n as adj
  1. lives in a mud hut
  2. a [hut, dwelling] with mud walls
'mud' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

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

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BE version of "track mud" - English Only forum
bricks were laid to these drawings in mud mortar - English Only forum
Clear as mud <vs.> Clear as water - English Only forum
deep in the mud - English Only forum
dirty with mud, paints, glue, ink - English Only forum
dissolve into a sea of mud - English Only forum
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eat the mud-hole out of a dead skunk - English Only forum
eaten his share of mud - English Only forum
flake of mud - English Only forum
Get mud - English Only forum
grow out of the mud untainted - English Only forum
heart of mud - English Only forum
Here's mud in your eye! - English Only forum
hidden in mud - English Only forum
his boots was caked with mud. - English Only forum
How did you get the mud on your coat? - English Only forum
I am veined with iron, with silver and with streaks of common mud. - English Only forum
like a sack of old potatoes, covered in mud and nursing a sprained ankle - English Only forum
modest and humble, mud and misery - English Only forum
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