To help with or assist in something.
Muck in
Example Sentences
"Don't Muck in about like that!"
"He's always trying to Muck in when he shouldn't."
Etymology & History
British help out. British cooperation terminology. 'Muck in together' British teamwork. Working-class British collective effort. Farm work British origin. Reflects British agricultural cooperation metaphor.
Word Details
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General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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