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mucking

/ˈmʌkɪŋ/

Translations

muckingnoun

грязь

After the rain, there was a lot of mucking on the roads.

После дождя на дорогах было много грязи.

навоз

The farmer spread mucking on the fields to fertilize the soil.

Фермер разбрасывал навоз по полям, чтобы удобрить почву.

Synonyms

muckinggerund / present participle

/ˈmʌkɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe equipment or activity concerned with removing muck (e.g., "a mucking shovel").

Synonyms

muckingadverb

British informal intensifier meaning ‘very; extremely’ (e.g., "It’s mucking cold out here").

muckverb

mucking

Gerund

mucked

Past Simple

mucked

Past Participle

mucking

Gerund

/mʌk/

возиться

He likes to muck around in the garden on weekends.

Он любит возиться в саду по выходным.

пачкать

Don't muck up your clothes while painting.

Не пачкай свою одежду, пока рисуешь.

Synonyms

Definitions

muckingnoun

The act or process of removing manure or other waste, especially from a stable or barn.

Daily mucking of the stalls keeps the horses healthy.

Aimless or frivolous activity; messing about.

There’ll be no more mucking about—get back to work!

muckinggerund / present participle

Relating to or used for removing muck.

A special mucking machine cleared the tunnel debris.

muckingadverb

Very; extremely (used as an informal intensifier).

That was a mucking great idea!

muckverb

To clean manure or dirt from a place, especially a stable or barn.

Every morning, she would muck the stables to keep them clean for the horses.

To bungle or spoil something; usually used with the particle “up”.

Try not to muck up the cake by opening the oven too early.

To behave in an idle, playful, or aimless way; usually used with the particle “about” or “around”.

The kids were mucking about in the yard all afternoon.