Definition
Definition of mudded - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
clarityRare unclear or confusedRare
- His explanation was so mudded that no one understood.
2.
constructionTECH. US treated with drywall mud for smoothingTECH. US
- The walls were mudded before painting.
Origin of mudded
Middle English, mud (wet earth) + -ed (past participle)
Examples of mudded in a sentence
Her speech was mudded and hard to follow. The mudded ceiling needed sanding. After being mudded, the drywall looked smooth.
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- French:embrouillé, enduit, ...
- German:verwirrt, gespachtelt, ...
- Italian:confuso, stuccato, ...
- Spanish:confuso, enmangado, ...
- Portuguese:confuso, coberto com massa, ...
- Chinese:模糊不清, 平滑处理的, ...
- Japanese:混乱した, マッド処理された, ...
- Arabic:مُشَوَّش, مَمْسوح بِالمَعْجون, ...
- Hebrew:מְטוּשְׁטָשׁ, מְטֻיָּח, ...
- Russian:запутанный, зашпаклёванный, ...
- Ukrainian:заплутаний, зашпакльований, ...
- Hindi:अस्पष्ट, चिकना, ...
Definition of mud - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
naturewet soft earth or soil mixed with water
- The dog ran through the mud.
2.
slanderslanderous remarks or defamation
- The politician threw mud at his opponent.
3.
constructionUS plaster-like mixture used to texture drywallUS
- He applied mud to the drywall seams.
4.
petroleumTECH. drilling fluid used in oil extractionTECH.
- The rig used mud to cool the drill bit.
Verb
1.
coatcover surfaces with wet dirt
- They decided to mud the walls for an artistic effect..
2.
defamationslander or soil someone's reputation
- Politicians often mud their opponents during heated campaigns..
3.
turbidRare make a liquid unclear or cloudyRare
- The rain mudded the clear pond.
Images of mud
wet soft earth or soil mixed with water 
plaster-like mixture used to texture drywall
Expressions with mud
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a bad reputation that is hard to remove or change
Once mud sticks to a person, it is hard to clear their name.
roughly drawn map for quick reference
He sketched a mud map to the campsite.
say bad things about someone to hurt their reputation
Politicians often sling mud during election campaigns.
make false accusations to damage someone's reputation
During the debate, they began to throw mud at each other.
immersed in mud up to the waist
The workers were waist-deep in mud after the rain.
unable to move forward or make progress
The car was stuck in the mud after the heavy rain.
very unclear or hard to understand
His explanation of the rules was clear as mud.
damage someone's reputation severely
The media dragged the politician through the mud.
feeling very happy and content in a natural way
She was happy as a pig in mud after finishing her work.
very happy and content in a situation
She was like a pig in mud at the party.
involved in a difficult situation
The project is mired in mud due to budget cuts.
signs of recent outdoor activity
After the hike, everyone had mud on their boots.
criticize or accuse someone unfairly
They tried to throw mud at the candidate during the debate.
very difficult to understand or interpret
The instructions were unclear as mud, leaving everyone confused.
be in disgrace and lose other people's respect
After the leaked emails, his name is mud at work.
lacking transparency or clarity
His explanation was opaque as mud, making it hard to follow.
dark mud found in natural settings
The riverbank was covered in black mud.
rich cocoa dessert, very dense and moist, with dirtlike feel
She served mud cake with ice cream.
playful fight where people throw mud
The children had a mud fight in the backyard.
mud shaped into a pie by children
The kids made a mud pie in the backyard.
small pool of muddy water
Children love jumping in a mud puddle.
flap behind a vehicle's wheel to block debris
The truck's mud flap was covered in dirt.
mark left by mud on a surface
She scrubbed the mud stain from her jeans.
athletic event with a muddy obstacle course
She trained for months to complete the mud run.
Origin of mud
Old English, mud (mud)
Examples of mud in a sentence
Heavy rain turned the field into mud. She spread mud about her rival's past mistakes. The article was full of mud against the celebrity. The mud was mixed to the right consistency. Builders often use mud for drywall finishing. Engineers adjusted the mud to improve drilling efficiency.
The consistency of the mud is crucial for the operation. The kids love to mud their boots in the rainy season. Farmers often mud the pigs to keep them cool. They tried to mud the celebrity with false accusations. The scandal was an attempt to mud his good name. The children mudded the water while playing in the stream. Construction work mudded the river, affecting the fish.
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- French:boue, couvrir de boue, ...
- German:Matsch, mit Schlamm bedecken, ...
- Italian:fango, infangare, ...
- Spanish:barro, embarrar, ...
- Portuguese:lama, salpicar de lama, ...
- Chinese:泥巴, 涂泥, ...
- Japanese:泥, 泥を塗る, ...
- Arabic:طِين, غَطَّى بِالطِّين, ...
- Hebrew:בּוֹץ, לְצַפּוֹת, ...
- Russian:грязь, покрывать грязью, ...
- Ukrainian:багнюка, забруднити, ...
- Hindi:कीचड़, कीचड़ से ढकना, ...
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