muckle in English dictionary

  • muckle

    Meanings and definitions of "muckle"

    • (archaic and Northumbrian and Scottish) large, massive; much
    • (US, dialectal) To latch onto something with the mouth.
    • (rare) To talk big; to exaggerate.
    • adjective
      (archaic outside Northumbria and Scotland)
      Large, massive.
    • adjective
      (archaic outside Northumbria and Scotland)
      Much.
    • noun
      (chiefly Scotland)
      A great amount.
    • verb
      (US, dialectal)
      To latch onto something with the mouth.
    • verb
      (rare)
      To talk big; to exaggerate.
    • noun
      (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"

    Synonyms of "muckle" in English dictionary

    great deal, mint, quite a little are the top synonyms of "muckle" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of muckle

    • muckle ( comparative more muckle, superlative most muckle)
    • muckle ( third-person singular simple present muckles, present participle muckling, simple past and past participle muckled)
    • muckle (comparative more muckle, superlative most muckle)
    • muckle (uncountable)
    • muckle (third-person singular simple present muckles, present participle muckling, simple past and past participle muckled)

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