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单词 muddyish
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muddyishadj.

Brit. /ˈmʌdɪɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈmədiɪʃ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: muddy adj., -ish suffix1.
Etymology: < muddy adj. + -ish suffix1. Compare earlier muddish adj.
rare.
Somewhat muddy.
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the world > matter > colour > quality of colour > [adjective] > impure or unclear
suddy1587
muddy1600
muddish1658
muddled1828
muddyish1853
impure1860
the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [adjective]
slag1440
muddyc1450
lutulentc1600
slutchy1627
luteous1656
sludgy1782
slubby1823
slaky?1841
slobby1843
muddyish1853
1853 G. J. Cayley Las Alforjas II. 148 There are reservoirs of muddyish water, and ducks and geese.
1883 M. K. Waddington Let. 27 May (1903) i. 67 The red carpet was decidedly damp and muddyish in places.
1992 Washington Post (Nexis) 26 Jan. x5 The light brown color of most preferred drinks..may recall a prehistoric taste for the muddyish water holes of the African savanna.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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