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Definition of Mucky
1. Adjective. (of soil) soft and watery. "Swampy bayous"
Similar to: Wet
Derivative terms: Bog, Marsh, Mire, Mud, Muddiness, Quag, Slop, Sloppiness, Slough, Sogginess, Swamp
2. Adjective. Dirty and messy; covered with mud or muck. "A mucky stable"
Definition of Mucky
1. a. Filthy with muck; miry; as, a mucky road.
Definition of Mucky
1. Adjective. (colloquial) Covered in muck. ¹
2. Adjective. (colloquial) Obscene, pornographic. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mucky
1. filthy [adj MUCKIER, MUCKIEST] - See also: filthy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mucky
Literary usage of Mucky
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Practical Farm Chemistry: A Handbook of Profitable Crop Feeding by Tuisco Greiner (1891)
"FERTILIZERS FOR mucky SOILS. *T*HE reverse of the conditions found in old, heavy-
manured market gardens, are met with on soils of a mucky or peaty ..."
2. Pleasant Recollections of Characters and Works of Noble Men: With Old Scenes by John Burgess (1887)
"They often stayed two and three nights at the same tavern, yet moving every day.
It was in this wise: The mud and water were ankle-deep or more, very mucky ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1887)
"I never knowed such a mucky lass. Of all the lost mucky holes, it's the most ...
How anyone can be so mucky, it beats me. Used as a common term of abuse, ..."
4. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1895)
"No difficulties; the mucky clay started to swell or heave up in bottom of shoe;
water 42 gallons per minute; sunk 4^ feet through mucky clay. ..."
5. A Glossary of Words Used in South-west Lincolnshire: (Wapentake of Graffoe) by Robert Eden George Cole (1886)
"I never knowed such a mucky lass. Of all the lost mucky holes, it's the most ...
How anyone can be so mucky, it beats me. Used as a common term of abuse, ..."
6. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1895)
"Changed Blake pump from east end to the centre and hung a Deane pump in ea<-t
end; water 42 gallons per minute; sunk 3 feet through mucky clay Depth, ..."
7. Practical Farm Chemistry: A Handbook of Profitable Crop Feeding by Tuisco Greiner (1891)
"FERTILIZERS FOR mucky SOILS. *T*HE reverse of the conditions found in old, heavy-
manured market gardens, are met with on soils of a mucky or peaty ..."
8. Pleasant Recollections of Characters and Works of Noble Men: With Old Scenes by John Burgess (1887)
"They often stayed two and three nights at the same tavern, yet moving every day.
It was in this wise: The mud and water were ankle-deep or more, very mucky ..."
9. Publications by English Dialect Society (1887)
"I never knowed such a mucky lass. Of all the lost mucky holes, it's the most ...
How anyone can be so mucky, it beats me. Used as a common term of abuse, ..."
10. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1895)
"No difficulties; the mucky clay started to swell or heave up in bottom of shoe;
water 42 gallons per minute; sunk 4^ feet through mucky clay. ..."
11. A Glossary of Words Used in South-west Lincolnshire: (Wapentake of Graffoe) by Robert Eden George Cole (1886)
"I never knowed such a mucky lass. Of all the lost mucky holes, it's the most ...
How anyone can be so mucky, it beats me. Used as a common term of abuse, ..."
12. The School of Mines Quarterly by Columbia University School of Chemistry (1895)
"Changed Blake pump from east end to the centre and hung a Deane pump in ea<-t
end; water 42 gallons per minute; sunk 3 feet through mucky clay Depth, ..."
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