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mucking in

mucking in is the present participle and gerund of muck in.

Meaning of muck in

Verb

muck in (third-person singular simple present mucks in, present participle mucking in, simple past and past participle mucked in)

  1. (UK, informal) To join in with work.
    • If we all muck in, we can get this room cleaned in next to no time.
  2. (UK, informal) To share in.

Questions about mucking in

What is mucking in the present participle and gerund of?
Mucking in is the present participle and gerund of muck in.

Words near mucking in in the dictionary

  1. muckinders
  2. muckiness
  3. mucking
  4. mucking about
  5. mucking around
  6. mucking in
  7. mucking out
  8. mucking up
  9. muckinger
  10. muckingers
  11. muckite

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