mud puddle

mʌd ˈpʌdl̩

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Definition of mud puddle - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

outdoors

small pool of muddy water

Children love jumping in a mud puddle.

slough

wet ground

area of wet, muddy ground

The car got stuck in a mud puddle on the dirt road.

slush

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Images of mud puddle

small pool of muddy water
area of wet, muddy ground

Expressions with mud

mud sticks

exp.

a bad reputation that is hard to remove or change

Once mud sticks to a person, it is hard to clear their name.

mud map

roughly drawn map for quick reference

He sketched a mud map to the campsite.

sling mud

say bad things about someone to hurt their reputation

Politicians often sling mud during election campaigns.

throw mud

make false accusations to damage someone's reputation

During the debate, they began to throw mud at each other.

waist-deep in mud

adj.

immersed in mud up to the waist

The workers were waist-deep in mud after the rain.

stuck in the mud

adj.

unable to move forward or make progress

The car was stuck in the mud after the heavy rain.

Expressions with puddle

cuddle puddle

group of people cuddling together, often as a social activity

We joined a cuddle puddle at the festival.

puddle hopper

small airplane for short flights

We took a puddle hopper to the island.

puddle jumper

person who frequently travels short distances

As a puddle jumper, she visited many nearby towns.

Examples of mud puddle in a sentence

A mud puddle formed after the rain.
Children love to jump in a mud puddle.
A mud puddle formed after the heavy rain.

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French:flaque de boue, ...
German:Matschpfütze, Schlammpfütze, ...
Italian:pozzanghera di fango, pozza di fango, ...
Spanish:charco de barro, charco de lodo, ...
Portuguese:poça de lama, lamaçal, ...
Chinese:泥水潭, 泥地, ...
Japanese:泥水たまり, ぬかるんだ場所, ...
Arabic:بِرْكَة طِين, بِركة موحِلة, ...
Hebrew:שְׁלוּלִית בּוֹץ, ...
Russian:грязная лужа, грязное место, ...
Ukrainian:калюжа з брудом, брудна ділянка, ...
Hindi:कीचड़ का गड्ढा, दलदली गड्ढा, ...
Bengali:কাদাপানির ছোট গর্ত, কাদার গর্ত, ...
Catalan:bassal de fang, bassa de fang, ...
Czech:blátivá louže, bahnitá louže, ...
Danish:mudderpøl, mudderhul, ...
Dutch:modderpoel, ...
Greek:λασπολακκούβα, λασπόλακκος, ...
Hungarian:sártócsa, sárfolt, ...
Khmer:ថ្លុកទឹកភក់, ថ្លុកភក់, ...
Korean:진흙 웅덩이, 진흙밭, ...
Persian:چاله گل, چالهٔ گل, ...
Polish:kałuża błota, błotnista kałuża, ...
Portuguese (BR):poça de lama, lamaçal, ...
Romanian:băltoacă, noroi, ...
Swedish:lerpöl, lerig mark, ...
Thai:แอ่งน้ำโคลน, หลุมโคลน, ...
Turkish:çamur birikintisi, ...
Vietnamese:vũng bùn, bãi bùn, ...

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