MUDDLE meaning: Mix or mash ingredients together

We found 36 dictionaries that define the word muddle:

General (26 matching dictionaries)

muddle: Merriam-Webster.com
muddle, muddle: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
muddle: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
muddle: Collins English Dictionary
muddle: Vocabulary.com
Muddle, muddle: Wordnik
muddle: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
muddle: Wiktionary
muddle: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
muddle: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
muddle: Infoplease Dictionary
Muddle, muddle: Dictionary.com
muddle: Online Etymology Dictionary
muddle: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Muddle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Muddle: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
muddle: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
muddle: Rhymezone
muddle: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
muddle: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Muddle: E Cobham Brewer, The Reader's Handbook
muddle: Free Dictionary
muddle: Mnemonic Dictionary
muddle: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)

Epicurus.com Spirits Glossary (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)

muddle: Legal dictionary

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)

Muddle: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
Muddle: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)

SPIRITS Terminology (No longer online)
muddle: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

muddle, muddle: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
Muddle: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)

Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ verb:  To mix together, to mix up; to confuse.
▸ verb:  To mash slightly for use in a cocktail.
▸ verb:  To dabble in mud.
▸ verb:  To make turbid or muddy.
▸ verb:  To think and act in a confused, aimless way.
▸ verb:  To cloud or stupefy; to render stupid with liquor; to intoxicate partially.
▸ verb:  To waste or misuse, as one does who is stupid or intoxicated.
▸ noun:  A mixture; a confusion; a garble.
▸ noun:  (cooking and cocktails) A mixture of crushed ingredients, as prepared with a muddler.
▸ noun:  (India, historical) A servant's attendant; underservant.

Similar:

jumble, mess, welter, clutter, smother, addle, puddle, fix, hole, kettle of fish, more...

Opposite:

clear, distinct, unambiguous, unmistakable, unconfused, unconfusing

Types:

puddle, quagmire, mire, more...

Phrases:

muddle through, muddle along, muddle headed, muddle up, muddle headedness, more...

Adjectives:

hopeless, such, complete, great, terrible, awful, present, conceptual, whole, general, dreadful

Colors:

brown, gray, taupe, olive, khaki, more...

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