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muck

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1. muck - Noun

2. muck - Adjective

3. muck - Verb

5. Muck - Proper noun

Meaning

abbreviation of Amuck.

Dung in a moist state; manure.

Vegetable mold mixed with earth, as found in low, damp places and swamps.

Anything filthy or vile.

Money; -- in contempt.

Like muck; mucky; also, used in collecting or distributing muck; as, a muck fork.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Women, for centuries not having access to pornography and now unable to bear looking at the muck on the supermarket shelves, are astonished. Women do not believe that men believe what pornography says about women. But they do. From the worst to the best of them, they do. Andrea Dworkin

Few people today muck around in earth, and when on international flights, I often find I have the only decently dirty fingernails. Bill Mollison

To try to write love is to confront the muck of language: that region of hysteria where language is both too much and too little, excessive and impoverished. Roland Barthes

Where there's muck there's brass. German Proverb

Ye wad marry a midden for the muck. English Proverb

Money is like muck – no good till spread. Irish Proverb

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