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muck [mʌk]1. nounb. ( = manure) fumier m2. compoundsa. ( = spend time aimlessly) perdre son tempsb. ( = potter around)c. ( = play the fool) faire l'idiot[+ person] traiter par-dessus la jambe (inf)► muck in (inf!) intransitive verbeveryone mucks in here tout le monde met la main à la pâte (inf) ici► muck out separable transitive verb• he's really mucked things up! il a vraiment tout flanqué par terre ! (inf)b. ( = make dirty) salir* * *[mʌk]2) (colloq) fig (book, film, dish) saleté f•Phrasal Verbs:- muck in- muck out- muck up -
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muck n1 lit (filth, rubbish) saletés fpl ; ( mud) boue f ; ( manure) fumier m ; cat/dog muck crotte f de chat/de chien ; bird muck fiente f d'oiseau ;■ muck about ○, muck around ○:▶ muck about ( fool about) faire l'imbécile ; ( potter about) traîner ; to muck about with traficoter ○ [appliance] ; toucher à [object] ;▶ muck [sb] about se ficher de.■ muck in ( share task) mettre la main à la pâte ○ ; ( share accommodation) partager le gîte et le couvert (with avec).■ muck out:▶ muck out [sth] nettoyer [cowshed, stable].■ muck up:▶ muck up [sth]1 ( spoil) chambouler ○ [plans] ; cochonner ○, bâcler [task] ; louper ○ [exam, interview, opportunity] ;2 salir [clothes, carpet]. -
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1 noun(a) (mud) boue□ f, gadoue□ f; (dirt) saletés□ fpl; (manure) fumier□ m; (dung → of horse) crottin□ m; (→ of dog) crotte□ f;∎ British humorous they think they're Lord and Lady Muck ils ne se prennent pas pour n'importe qui, ils se croient sortis de la cuisse de Jupiter;∎ British proverb where there's muck, there's brass = c'est peut-être sale, mais ça rapporte! (fait référence aux travaux salissants mais rentables)(b) figurative (inferior literature, films etc) idioties fpl; (bad food) cochonneries fpl; (worthless objects) camelote f;∎ his book's a load of muck son livre ne vaut pas un clou;∎ he eats nothing but muck il ne mange que des cochonneries∎ to make a muck of sth (bungle) bousiller qchAgriculture fumer►► Irish pejorative muck savage plouc m, péquenot m(a) (waste time) traîner, perdre son temps□(b) (act foolishly) faire l'imbécile;∎ stop mucking about! arrête de faire l'imbécile!∎ to muck about with sth (equipment) toucher à qch, tripoter qch; (belongings) déranger qch, mettre la pagaille dans qch(b) (belongings, papers) déranger, toucher àBritish familiar (share task) mettre la main à la pâte, donner un coup de main□ ; (share costs) participer aux frais□(horse, stable) nettoyer, curernettoyer l'écurie/les écuries -
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∎ to make a muck-up of sth foutre qch en l'air, bousiller qch►► Australian muck-up day = dernier jour de l'année scolaire dans les lycées australiens, au cours duquel les élèves font du chahut -
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9 muck in
( share task) mettre la main à la pâte (colloq); ( share accommodation) partager le gîte et le couvert -
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∎ her dad's a muck-a-muck in the police department son père a un poste haut placé dans la police□Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > muck-a-muck
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(colloq), muck around (colloq)to muck about with — traficoter (colloq) [appliance]; toucher à [object]
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14 muck soil
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common [ˈkɒmən]1. adjectivea. ( = shared) [interest, cause, language] commun• it's common knowledge that... chacun sait que...• it's something common to all young children c'est quelque chose qu'on trouve chez tous les jeunes enfants• a belief common to both Jews and Christians une croyance partagée par les juifs et les chrétiens► in common en communb. ( = ordinary) commun• to be common currency [idea, story] être répanduc. ( = vulgar) [accent, person] vulgaire2. noun3. compounds► common market noun ( = free trade organization) organisation f de libre-échange, marché m commun (entre pays quelconques)* * *['kɒmən] 1. 2.commons plural noun1) ( the people)3.the commons — les Communes fpl
1) ( frequent) courant, fréquentto be common among — être répandu chez [children, mammals etc]
2) ( shared) commun (to à)3) ( ordinary) [man] du peuple (after n)the common herd — péj la masse
a common criminal — péj un criminel ordinaire
it looks/sounds common — ça fait commun
5) [courtesy, decency] le/la plus élémentaire6) Zoology, Botany commun••to be as common as muck ou dirt — (colloq) ( vulgar) être d'une vulgarité crasse (colloq)
they are as common as muck — (colloq) ( widespread) on en ramasse à la pelle
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1 ( the people) the commons le peuple ;C adj1 ( often encountered) [crime, illness, mistake, name, problem, reaction] courant, fréquent ; in common use d'un usage courant ; in common parlance dans le langage courant ; it is common for sb to do il est courant que qn fasse ; to be common among être répandu chez [children, mammals etc] ;2 ( shared) [aim, approach, attributes, border, enemy, language, interest, ownership] commun (to à) ; for the common good pour le bien commun ; by common agreement d'un commun accord ; it is common property c'est la propriété de tous ; it is common knowledge c'est de notoriété publique ;3 ( ordinary) [man, woman] du peuple (after n) ; the common people le peuple ; a common soldier un simple soldat ; the common herd péj la masse ; a common criminal péj un criminel ordinaire ;5 ( minimum expected) [courtesy, decency, humanity] le/la plus élémentaire ;7 Math [denominator, factor, multiple] commun.D in common adv phr en commun ; to have sth in common avoir qch en commun ; to hold sth in common Jur posséder qch en commun.to be as common as muck ou dirt ○ ( vulgar) être d'une vulgarité crasse ○ ; they are as common as muck ○ ( widespread) on en ramasse à la pelle ; to be on short commons GB être rationné, faire maigre hum ; to have the common touch avoir de la simplicité.
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muck — [muk] n. [ME muk < or akin to ON myki, dung < IE base * meuk , slippery, viscous > MEEK, L mucus] 1. moist manure 2. black earth containing decaying matter, used as a fertilizer 3. a) mire; mud b) anything uncl … English World dictionary
muck — muck, a. Like muck; mucky; also, used in collecting or distributing muck; as, a muck fork. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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muck|er — muck|er1 «MUHK uhr», noun. Slang. a very vulgar, ill bred person: »[Mucker] ... with the language and manners of the bargee and the longshoreman (James Truslow Adams). SYNONYM(S): cad. ╂[probably < German Mucker sulky person] muck|er2 «MUHK… … Useful english dictionary
muck|y — «MUHK ee», adjective, muck|i|er, muck|i|est. 1. of muck. 2. filthy; dirty … Useful english dictionary
Muck — (m[u^]k), adv. abbreviation of Amuck. [1913 Webster] {To run a muck}. See {Amuck}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English