mud

/mˈʌd/

/ˈməd/

Mud

earth that has become wet

synonyms : clay

slanderous remarks or charges

to mud

MAIN VERB

soil with mud, muck, or mire

synonyms : mire

plaster with mud

Examples

1. After the embezzlement scandal, the accountant's name was mud among their former colleagues and clients.

2. The politician's name was mud after their controversial remarks caused widespread outrage.

3. She drags his name through the mud by spreading rumors about him.

4. He had a dirty face after playing in the mud.