muddle

muddle
1. n тк. sing неразбериха; беспорядок

to be in a muddle — быть в беспорядке

frantic muddle — возмутительный беспорядок

2. n тк. sing путаница, «каша в голове»

to get into a muddle — запутаться

3. n тк. sing смешанное общество, компания
4. v путать; смешивать; вносить беспорядок; нарушать порядок

to muddle a drawer — сделать беспорядок в ящике

5. v портить; делать кое-как

to muddle a business at the start — с самого начала испортить дело

muddle through — кое-как, с грехом пополам довести дело до конца

6. v возиться; копаться

muddle about — болтаться, бесцельно возиться; мешкать

7. v смущать, сбивать с толку; путать; помрачить; пьянить; одурманивать

a glass of whiskey muddles him — он пьянеет от рюмки виски, после рюмки виски он перестаёт соображать

8. v делать речь нечёткой
9. v мутить, загрязнять
10. v мешать, помешивать
11. v мешать краски; нарушать чистоту цвета
12. v редк. делать грязную работу
13. v уст. валяться, барахтаться в грязи
Синонимический ряд:
1. clutter (noun) clutter; hugger-mugger; jumble; jungle; litter; mash; mishmash; rummage; scramble; shuffle; tumble
2. confusion (noun) ataxia; chaos; confusion; disarrangement; disarray; disorder; disorderliness; disorganisation; huddle; misorder; pell-mell; snarl; topsy-turviness; trouble; turmoil
3. dilemma (noun) complication; difficulty; dilemma; involvement; jam; pickle; predicament; quandary; struggle
4. fog (noun) befuddlement; daze; fog; stupor; trance
5. mess (noun) botch; botchery; hash; mess; mess-up; mix-up; mull; muss; shambles
6. bungle (verb) botch; bumble; bungle; foul up; mess up; stir up
7. complicate (verb) complicate; entangle; perplex; ravel; tangle
8. confuse (verb) addle; ball up; befuddle; bewilder; confuse; discombobulate; distract; dizzy; fluster; fuddle; jumble; mull; perturb; ruffle; scramble; snarl; snarl up; throw off; throw out
9. disorder (verb) clutter; derange; disarrange; disarray; discompose; disjoint; dislocate; disorder; disorganise; disorganize; disrupt; distemper; disturb; misarrange; mix; mix up; muss up; rummage; tumble; unsettle; upset
10. limp (verb) limp; shuffle; stagger; stumble
11. mumble (verb) fumble; mumble; murmur; mutter; swallow
12. roil (verb) mud; muddy; rile; roil
13. spoil (verb) blunder; boggle; mishandle; mismanage; muck up; muff; spoil

English-Russian base dictionary . 2014.

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  • muddle on — ˌmuddle a ˈlong ˌmuddle ˈon [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they muddle along he/she/it muddles along …   Useful english dictionary

  • Muddle — Mud dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Muddled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Muddling}.] [From {Mud}.] 1. To make turbid, or muddy, as water. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] He did ill to muddle the water. L Estrange. [1913 Webster] 2. To cloud or stupefy; to render stupid… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muddle up — ˌmuddle ˈup [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they muddle up he/she/it muddles up present participle muddling up past tense …   Useful english dictionary

  • muddle — ► VERB 1) bring into a disordered or confusing state. 2) confuse or perplex (someone). 3) (muddle up) confuse (two or more things) with each other. 4) (muddle along/through) cope more or less satisfactorily. ► NOUN ▪ a mudd …   English terms dictionary

  • Muddle — Mud dle, n. A state of being turbid or confused; hence, intellectual cloudiness or dullness. [1913 Webster] We both grub on in a muddle. Dickens. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Muddle — may refer to: Mr. Muddle, one of the Mr. Men from the children s book series by Richard Hargreaves MDL (programming language), the Lisp derived language that Zork was first written in MUDDL, a programming language originally created for the first …   Wikipedia

  • muddle# — muddle vb *confuse, addle, fuddle, befuddle Analogous words: *puzzle, perplex, mystify, bewilder, distract, nonplus, confound, dumbfound: faze, rattle, discomfit, *embarrass: fluster, flurry, upset, agitate, *discompose Antonyms: enlighten muddle …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • muddle — [n] confused state ataxia, awkwardness, botch, chaos, clutter, complexity, complication, confusion, daze, difficulty, dilemma, disarrangement, disarray, disorder, disorganization, emergency, encumbrance, fog, foul up*, hash, haze, intricacy,… …   New thesaurus

  • muddle — [mud′ l] vt. muddled, muddling [< MUD + LE] 1. to mix up in a confused manner; jumble; bungle 2. to mix or stir (a drink, etc.) 3. to make (water, etc.) turbid 4. to confuse mentally; befuddle, as with alcoholic liquor …   English World dictionary

  • Muddle — Mud dle, v. i. 1. To dabble in mud. [Obs.] Swift. [1913 Webster] 2. To think and act in a confused, aimless way. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • muddle — I verb addle, baffle, becloud, befog, befuddle, bewilder, botch, bungle, cloud, complicate, confound, confundere, confuse, daze, derange, disarrange, discompose, disconcert, disorder, disorganize, disturb, embrangle, entangle, fluster, fog,… …   Law dictionary


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