muddy

muddy
adjective (covered with or containing mud: muddy boots/water.) fangoso, lleno de barro
muddy adj barroso / fangoso / cubierto de barro
El comparativo de muddy se escribe muddier; el superlativo se escribe muddiest
muddy
tr['mʌdɪ]
adjective (comp muddier, superl muddiest)
1 (path, road, etc) fangoso,-a, barroso,-a, lodoso,-a
2 (person, hands, shoes) cubierto,-a de barro, lleno,-a de barro
3 (water) turbio,-a; (river etc) cenagoso,-a
4 (colour) sucio,-a
5 (thinking, idea, etc) confuso,-a, turbio,-a
transitive verb
1 (dirty - floor etc) ensuciar de barro, llenar de barro; (- water) enturbiar
2 figurative use enredar
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
to muddy the waters enredar las cosas
muddy ['mʌdi] vt, -died ; -dying : llenar de barro
muddy adj, -dier ; -est : barroso, fangoso, lodoso, enlodado
you're all muddy: estás cubierto de barro
muddy
adj.
• barroso, -a adj.
• borroso, -a adj.
• cenagoso, -a adj.
• embarrado, -a adj.
• fangoso, -a adj.
• lamoso, -a adj.
• limoso, -a adj.
• lodoso, -a adj.
• turbio, -a adj.
v.
• enlodar v.
• enlodazar v.
• enturbiar v.
• manchar v.
'mʌdi
adjective -dier, -diest <boots/hands/road> lleno or cubierto de barro or de lodo, enlodado, embarrado; <water> turbio; <green/brown> sucio; water I 3) a)
['mʌdɪ]
1. ADJ
(compar muddier) (superl muddiest)
1) (=covered in mud) [clothes, hands, floor, carpet, track, field] lleno de barro, embarrado; [water, stream] turbio
2) (=dull) [brown, green] sucio; [skin, complexion] terroso
3) (=confused) [ideas, thinking] confuso, poco claro
2. VT
1) (=make dirty) [+ floor, carpet] llenar de barro; [+ hands, dress] manchar de barro; [+ water, stream] enturbiar
2) (=make confused)

to muddy the issue — confundir el tema or la cuestión, enredar las cosas

- muddy the waters
* * *
['mʌdi]
adjective -dier, -diest <boots/hands/road> lleno or cubierto de barro or de lodo, enlodado, embarrado; <water> turbio; <green/brown> sucio; water I 3) a)

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