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verb (used with object)
1.
to mix up in a confused or bungling manner; jumble.
2.
to cause to become mentally confused.
3.
to cause to become confused or stupid with or as if with an intoxicating drink.
4.
to make muddy or turbid, as water.
5.
EXPANDto mix or stir (a cocktail, chocolate, etc.).
6.
COLLAPSECeramics. to smooth (clay) by rubbing it on glass.
verb (used without object)
7.
to behave, proceed, or think in a confused or aimless fashion or with an air of improvisation: Some people just muddle along, waiting for their big break.
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Muddled
is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
noun
Verb phrase8.
the state or condition of being muddled, especially a confused mental state.
9.
a confused, disordered, or embarrassing condition; mess.
10.
muddle through, to achieve a certain degree of success but without much skill, polish, experience, or direction: None of us knew much about staging a variety show, so we just had to muddle through.
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- Audio quality is adequate in the low range but gets muddled in the mids.
- Cynics note that the muddled customs regime in the breakaway region is lucrative for outsiders and insiders alike.
- But the outbreak of anger about bankers' bonuses is muddled and comes too late.
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muddled (up) definition
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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