English-Thai Dictionary
muddy
ADJ ขุ่น (ความคิด ไม่ แจ่มใส clearly kun
muddy
ADJ ข่น หมอง ทึม ไม่ ใส cloudy mirky murky turbid clearly kun
muddy
ADJ ยุ่งเหยิง คลุมเครือ dull clearly yung-yeng
muddy
ADJ เลอะ โคลน เปรอะเปื้อน เต็มไปด้วย โคลน boggy marshy miry mucky quaggy sloughy swampy dry barren lor-kon
muddy
VT ทำให้ เปื้อน โคลน ปกคลุม ไป ด้วย โคลน contaminate improve tam-hai-puan-kon
muddy up
PHRV เปื้อน ไป ด้วย โคลน puean-pai-duai-kon
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
MUDDY
a.[from mud. ] Foul with dirt or fine earthy particles; turbid, as water or other fluids; as a muddy stream. Water running on fine clay always appears muddy. 1. Containing mud; as a muddy ditch; a muddy road.
2. Dirty; dashed, soiled or besmeared with mud; as muddy boots.
3. Consisting of mud or earth; gross, impure; as this muddy vesture of decay.
4. Dark; of the color of mud; as muddy cheeks.
5. Cloudy in mind; dull; heavy; stupid.
Dost think I am so muddy?
MUDDY
v.t.To soil with mud; to dirty. 1. To cloud; to make dull or heavy.
MUDDY-HEADED
a.Having a dull understanding.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
MUDDY
Mud "dy, a. [Compar. Muddier; superl. Muddiest.]
1. Abounding in mud; besmeared or dashed with mud; as, a muddy road or path; muddy boots.
2. Turbid with mud; as, muddy water.
3. Consisting of mud or earth; gross; impure. This muddy vesture of decay. Shak.
4. Confused, as if turbid with mud; cloudy in mind; dull; stupid; also, immethodical; incoherent; vague. Cold hearts and muddy understandings. Burke. Dost think I am so muddy, so unsettled. Shak.
5. Not clear or bright. Swift.
MUDDY
Mud "dy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Muddied; p. pr. & vb. n. Muddying.]
1. To soil with mud; to dirty; to render turbid.
2. Fig. : To cloud; to make dull or heavy. Grew.
MUDDY-HEADED
MUDDY-HEADED Mud "dy-head `ed, a.
Defn: Dull; stupid.
MUDDY-METTLED
MUDDY-METTLED Mud "dy-met `tled, a.
Defn: Dull-spirited. Shak.
New American Oxford Dictionary
muddy
mud dy |ˈmədē ˈmədi | ▶adjective ( muddier, muddiest ) covered in or full of mud: they changed their muddy boots | it was very muddy underfoot. • (of a color ) dull and dirty-looking: the original colors were blurred into muddy pink and yellow. • (of a sound, esp. in music ) not clearly defined: an awful muddy sound that renders his vocal incoherent. • confused, vague, or illogical: some sentences are so muddy that their meaning can only be guessed. ▶verb ( muddies, muddying, muddied ) [ with obj. ] cause to become covered in or full of mud: the linoleum floor was muddied | (as adj. muddied ) : cold, muddied feet. • make (something ) hard to perceive or understand: the first year's results muddy rather than clarify the situation. PHRASES muddy the waters make an issue or a situation more confusing by introducing complications. DERIVATIVES mud di ly |ˈmədl -ē |adverb, mud di ness noun
Oxford Dictionary
muddy
muddy |ˈmʌdi | ▶adjective ( muddier, muddiest ) covered in or full of mud: they changed their muddy boots. • not bright or clear; dirty-looking: the original colours were blurred into muddy pink and yellow. • (of a sound, especially in music ) not clearly defined: an awful muddy sound that renders his vocals incoherent. • confused, vague, or illogical: some sentences are so muddy that their meaning can only be guessed. ▶verb ( muddies, muddying, muddied ) [ with obj. ] cover or fill (something ) with mud. • make (something ) hard or harder to understand: the first year's results muddy rather than clarify the situation. PHRASES muddy the waters make an issue or situation more confused or complicated. DERIVATIVES muddily adverb, muddiness noun
American Oxford Thesaurus
muddy
muddy adjective 1 muddy ground: waterlogged, boggy, marshy, swampy, squishy, mucky, slimy, spongy, wet, soft, heavy; archaic quaggy. 2 muddy shoes: mud-caked, muddied, dirty, filthy, mucky, grimy, soiled; literary begrimed. ANTONYMS clean. 3 muddy water: murky, cloudy, muddied, turbid, riled. ANTONYMS clear. 4 a muddy pink: dingy, dirty, drab, dull, sludgy. ▶verb 1 don't muddy your boots: make muddy, dirty, soil, spatter, bespatter; literary besmirch, begrime. 2 these results muddy the situation: make unclear, obscure, confuse, obfuscate, blur, cloud, befog. ANTONYMS clarify.
Oxford Thesaurus
muddy
muddy adjective 1 we picked our way through the muddy ground: waterlogged, boggy, marshy, swampy, squelchy, squishy, mucky, miry, oozy, slushy, slimy, sodden, spongy, wet, soft, heavy, sloughy; Scottish & N. English mossy, clarty; rare quaggy. 2 they changed their muddy boots: mud-caked, mud-spattered, muddied, dirty, filthy, mucky, grubby, grimy, soiled, begrimed. ANTONYMS clean. 3 muddy water: murky, cloudy, muddied, turbid, opaque, impure; N. Amer. riled, roily, roiled. ANTONYMS clear. 4 the original colours had faded to a muddy pink: dingy, dirty, drab, dull, sludgy, washed out, flat. 5 some sentences are so muddy that their meaning can only be guessed: incoherent, confused, muddled, jumbled, woolly, vague, fuzzy. ▶verb 1 you can step ashore without muddying your boots: make muddy, cake with mud /dirt, dirty, soil, begrime, grime, mire, spatter, bespatter; literary smirch, besmirch, bemire. 2 the results muddy rather than clarify the situation: make unclear, obscure, confuse, obfuscate, blur, cloud, befog, mix up. ANTONYMS clarify.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
muddy
mud dy /mʌ́di /→mud 形容詞 -dier ; -diest 1 泥だらけの , 泥の ; ぬかっている ▸ the muddy ground ぬかるみ (≒ the mud )2 〖名詞 の前で 〗濁った , 曇った 〈色 液体 〉; 土色の 〈顔色 〉▸ (a ) muddy brown くすんだ茶色 3 〈考えなどが 〉混乱した , はっきりしない ; 〈音声が 〉不明瞭な ; あいまいな ; ぼんやりした .動詞 -dies ; -died ; ～ing 他動詞 1 …を泥で汚す , 泥だらけにする ; …をぬかるみにする ; …を濁らせる .2 〈状況など 〉を混乱させる , 引っかき回す ; …をあいまいにする ▸ muddy the waters [issue ]事態を混乱させる m ú d died 形容詞 はっきりしない, わかりにくい ; 汚れた, 泥が付いた .m ú d di ly 副詞 m ú d di ness 名詞
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