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mucky

intermediateB1

/ˈmʌki/ · muc-ky

dirty or unclean, especially from mud or filth.

Meanings

adjectiveinformal

dirty or unclean, especially from mud or filth.

گندہ یا غیر صاف، خاص طور پر کیچڑ یا گندگی سے۔

گندہ

ganda

Synonyms

dirtyfilthymessyگندہآلودہخراب

Antonyms

cleantidyneatصافترتیبنفیس

Common Collocations

  • mucky situation
  • mucky water
  • mucky clothes

Example Sentences

The kids came home with mucky shoes after playing in the rain.

بچے بارش کے بعد کھیل کر گھر آئے جب ان کے جوتے گندے تھے۔

Bachay barish ke baad khel kar ghar aaye jab un ke jootay gande thay.

I need to wash these mucky towels before using them.

مجھے یہ گندے تولیے دھونے کی ضرورت ہے قبل اس کے کہ میں انہیں استعمال کروں۔

Mujhe yeh gande towliye dhone ki zaroorat hai qabl is ke ke main inhein istemal karun.

The pond was filled with mucky water and was not suitable for swimming.

تالاب کیچڑ بھرے پانی سے بھرا ہوا تھا اور تیرنے کے لئے موزوں نہیں تھا۔

Talab kichar bhare pani se bhara hua tha aur tairne ke liye mawzoon nahi tha.

Easily Confused With

mucky vs. messy:'Mucky' specifically refers to dirt or mud, while 'messy' can describe a general state of disorder.

Word Family

muck
nounگند

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'muck' as something that makes things 'mucky'.

Picture a muddy path after rain for a strong visual connection.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

گندے پانی میں تیرنا

gande pani mein tairna

To swim in dirty water.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Unknown "muck" — filth or dirt

First known use: 19th century

The word 'mucky' originates from 'muck,' which has been used in English since the 14th century to denote dirt or filth.