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muck

/mʌk/ · noun

Meaning

  1. (slimy) mud, sludge.
  2. Soft (or slimy) manure.
  3. Anything filthy or vile. Dirt; something that makes another thing dirty.
  4. Grub, slop, swill
  5. Money
  6. The pile of discarded cards.
  7. To shovel muck.
  8. To manure with muck.
  9. To do a dirty job.
  10. To pass, to fold without showing one's cards, often done when a better hand has already been revealed.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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