muddy

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈmʌdi/

Verb

transitive empty-gloss figuratively obsolete also intransitive

Japanese Meaning

（誰かまたは何かに）泥をかぶせる、泥を散らす、泥混じりにする / （水やその他の液体に）泥や堆積物をかき混ぜて、不透明または濁った状態にする

The stray dog tried to muddy the children's clean clothes as it darted across the yard.

野良犬が庭を駆け抜けるとき、子供たちのきれいな服を泥で汚そうとした。

Sense（1）

To cover or splash (someone or something) with mud.

If you muddy your shoes don’t wear them inside.

Sense（2）

To make (water or some other liquid) cloudy or turbid by stirring up mud or other sediment.

Sense（3）

(figuratively); (obsolete, figuratively) To cause or permit (someone or something) to become stuck in mud; to mire.

Sense（4）

(also figuratively) Sometimes followed by up: to become covered or splashed with mud; to become dirty or soiled.

Sense（5）

Of water or some other liquid: to become cloudy or turbid.

Sense（6）

(figuratively) To become contaminated or impure.

muddies

（ present singular third-person ）

muddying

（ participle present ）

muddied

（ participle past ）

muddied

（ past ）