- muck sweat
- n. informal a state of perspiring profusely
I arrived in a muck sweat
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muck sweat — noun informal a state of perspiring profusely … English new terms dictionary
muck — n. & v. n. 1 farmyard manure. 2 colloq. dirt or filth; anything disgusting. 3 colloq. an untidy state; a mess. v.tr. 1 (usu. foll. by up) Brit. colloq. bungle (a job). 2 (foll. by out) remove muck from. 3 make dirty. 4 manure with muck. Phrases… … Useful english dictionary
muck — {{11}}muck (n.) mid 13c., cow dung and vegetable matter spread as manure, from a Scandinavian source, Cf. O.N. myki, mykr cow dung, Dan. mèg, from P.Gmc. *muk , *meuk soft. Meaning unclean matter generally is from c.1300. Muck sweat first… … Etymology dictionary
mucksweat — muckˈsweat noun (Brit) Profuse sweat • • • Main Entry: ↑muck … Useful english dictionary
Muckraker — McClure s (cover, Jan, 1901) published many early muckraker articles. The term muckraker is closely associated with reform oriented journalists who wrote largely for popular magazines, continued a tradition of investigative journalism reporting,… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
mess — Synonyms and related words: C ration, Chinese puzzle, Gordian knot, K ration, Rube Goldberg contraption, all sorts, allotment, allowance, amount, arsy varsiness, assemblage, assortment, baboon, bad job, bag, batch, befoul, befuddlement, benasty,… … Moby Thesaurus
muddle — Synonyms and related words: addle, addle the wits, amaze, anarchy, ataxia, baffle, ball up, bamboozle, be all thumbs, beat, becloud, bedazzle, befog, befuddle, befuddlement, bemuse, bewilder, bewilderment, blunder, blunder away, blunder into,… … Moby Thesaurus
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
ooze — I v 1. transude, flow or flow out, exude, bleed, seep, filter, filtrate, leach, percolate; escape, leak, drain, strain, trickle, drizzle, dribble, drip, drop, weep. 2. sweat, perspire, secrete, discharge; send out, give off, emit, transpire, send … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
