mud — soft wet earth mixed with water
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: soft wet earth mixed with water
Pronunciation (IPA): /mʌd/
Korean meaning: 흙과 물이 섞여 만들어진 진흙, 진창
Korean pronunciation: **머**드
Example Sentences
- My expensive white shoes turned into chocolate-colored disasters after one step in the mud.
- The pig looked happier in mud than most people do at a spa.
- After the mudslide, the village was covered in thick mud.
mud
NOUN//mʌd//
soft wet earth mixed with water
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/mʌd/
🇬🇧 UK/mʌd/
🌳Etymology
Rootmud
Origin
중세 저지 독일어 'mudde'에서 유래되었으며, 본래 '진흙, 침전물'을 의미했습니다. 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 나온 말로, 물과 흙이 섞인 상태를 표현하는 기본적인 단어입니다.
🎵Rhyme
bloodfloodbudthud
blood
flood
bud
thud
🔗Collocations
mud bath
stick in the mud
throw mud at
mud pie
drag through the mud
clear as mud
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My expensive white shoes turned into chocolate-colored disasters after one step in the mud.”
😄 Fun example
“The pig looked happier in mud than most people do at a spa.”
“After the mudslide, the village was covered in thick mud.”
“She tracked mud all over the clean kitchen floor.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
dirtmiresludgeslushgrime
Antonyms
cleanlinesspurity
Related
soilclayswamppuddledirty
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