muddle

[US]/ˈmʌdl/
[UK]/ˈmʌdl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a state of confusion or disorder
vt. to make something messy or confused
vi. to live in a state of confusion or disorder; to live carelessly

Phrases & Collocations

muddle through

muddle along

Example Sentences

muddle a piece of work

muddle with one's work

a muddle of books and mending.

We muddle along from day to day.

I’ll muddle through somehow.

the finances were in a muddle .

students are often left to muddle along.

I wish you wouldn’t muddle my books.

I got muddled up and took the wrong turning.

The kids have muddled up all the photos.

Her ideas are slightly muddled.

a muddle of plasticine, string, and electric flex.

a muddle-headed idealist with utopian views.

muddled along through my high-school years.

A glass of whisky soon muddled him.

The lesson was not clear and it has muddled me.

Grandfather was muddled about the children's names.

She was in a muddle; she couldn't even remember what day it was.

The money was muddled up with everything else in his pocket.

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