6. to think or act in a confused or aimless fashion: muddling along, waiting for a big break. 7. muddle through, to make progress or reach a goal despite lack of knowledge, skill, or direction. n. 8. the state of being muddled, esp. a confused mental state. 9. a confused or disordered state of affairs; mess.
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Meaning of “muddle” in the English Dictionary. muddle in British English. muddlenoun [ S or U ] The documents were in a muddle. Whenever I go to Europe I get in a muddle about/over (= become confused about) how much things cost.
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The definition of a muddle is a confusion. An example of a muddle is a switching of a group of students' exams. Muddle is defined as to mix up, confuse or think in a confused way, or to mix up a drink. 1  An example of muddle is to mix up a bunch of students' papers.  An example of muddle is yo smash mint in a glass in order to prepare a mohito cocktail.
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The definition of a muddle is a confusion. An example of a muddle is a switching of a group of students' exams. Muddle is defined as to mix up, confuse or think in a confused way, or to mix up a drink. An example of muddle is to mix up a bunch of students' papers.
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muddle through, to achieve a certain degree of success but without much skill, polish, experience, or direction: None of us knew much about staging a variety show, so we just had to muddle through.
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Word Origin and History for muddle Expand. v. 1590s, destroy the clarity of (a transferred sense); literal sense (to bathe in mud) is from c.1600; perhaps frequentative formation from mud, or from Dutch moddelen to make (water) muddy, from the same Proto-Germanic source. Sense of to make muddy is from 1670s; that of make confused first recorded 1680s.
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1. jumble, confuse, disorder, scramble, tangle, mix up, make a mess of Already some people have begun to muddle the two names. 2. confuse, bewilder, daze, confound, perplex, disorient, stupefy, befuddle She felt muddled, and a wave of dizziness swept over her.
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The definition of a muddle is a confusion. An example of a muddle is a switching of a group of students' exams. verb. Muddle is defined as to mix up, confuse or think in a confused way, or to mix up a drink. An example of muddle is to mix up a bunch of students' papers.
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Babcock's tender conscience seemed to him a capital farce, and his traveling back to Milan only to get into a deeper muddle appeared, as the reward of his pedantry, exquisitely and ludicrously just.
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In the days that followed the election, one never had the slightest doubt that Britain would find a way to resolve its muddle. What Cameron Is Up Against Tunku Varadarajan May 11, 2010. Until the evidence comes out, a case like this was a muddle.
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Muddle is confusion. Muddle means confusion.