Main Entry: ²muck

Function: verb

Date: 14th century

transitive verb

1 a : to clean up; especially : to clear of manure or filth —usually used with out b : to clear of muck
2 : to dress (as soil) with muck
3 : to dirty with or as if with muck : soilintransitive verb 1 : to move or load muck (as in a mine)
2 a : to engage in aimless activity —usually used with about or around b : putter, tinker —usually used with about or around <mucking around with his computer> c : interfere, meddle —usually used with about or around

— muck·er noun