mucking
mucking is the present participle and gerund of muck.
Meaning of muck
Verb
muck (third-person singular simple present mucks, present participle mucking, simple past and past participle mucked)
- To shovel muck from.
- We need to muck the stable before it gets too thick.
- To manure with muck.
- To do a dirty job.
- To pass, to fold without showing one's cards, often done when a better hand has already been revealed.
- To vomit.
- Move out of the way: I think I'm gonna muck.
- To eat; to devour or guzzle.
Proper noun capitalized: Mucking
Mucking
Phrases with mucking
Questions about mucking
- What does mucking mean?
- Mucking means a hamlet in Thurrock borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ6881).
- What is mucking the present participle and gerund of?
- Mucking is the present participle and gerund of muck.
- What part of speech is mucking?
- Mucking is a proper noun.
Words near mucking in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: mucking (page history and authors); Mucking (page history and authors); muck (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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