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muck-a-muck

[muhk-uh-muhk] / ˈmʌk əˌmʌk /


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The volume’s author, an Ipswich muck-a-muck and chief bank cashier named Thomas S. Gowing, lays out a vigorous Victorian defense against “the unnatural custom” of the razorblade.

From Slate Dec. 3, 2014

"There are some people I'll tell about this race and they're completely disgusted by it," says RunAmuck head muck-a-muck Scott Johnsson.

From Washington Post May 6, 2010

At last she said, pointing to the other side of the village, "Over there muck-a-muck, hy-u muck-a-muck."

From The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse by Hamlin Garland

"Man heap dry—this muck-a-muck heap good," said the young fellow, as he handed me a long strip to taste.

From The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse by Hamlin Garland

The center man—the oldest of the three—slowly arose and very emphatically spoke the following: "Halo mammook, hiyu muck-a-muck, hyas close, wake klatawa."

From Memoirs of Orange Jacobs by Orange Jacobs




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