mugre

f.

1 filth, muck.

2 dirt, filth, grime.

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mugre

► nombre femenino

1 grime, filth

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SF (=suciedad) dirt; (=inmundicia) filth; (=grasa) grime, grease

- sacarse la mugre

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femenino (suciedad) dirt, filth; (grasa) grime, grease

sacarle la mugre a alguien — (AmL fam) to beat somebody black and blue

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= filth, grubbiness, squalor, grunge, grime.

Ex. That youthful miss in torpidity over that palimpsest of filth is what the free library has to show as the justification of its existence.

Ex. Copies can generally be recognized by such signs as set-off from fresh-made proofs, inky thumb-marks, and a general air of dog-eared grubbiness.

Ex. The article 'Private affluence and public squalor?' discusses the implications for libraries and information if public services are forced to open up their markets to free trade and thereby to private companies.

Ex. This is another example of the literary grunge emerging from modern Chinese writers.

Ex. Grease is one of the major culprits behind the grime that accumulates on cooktops.

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femenino (suciedad) dirt, filth; (grasa) grime, grease

sacarle la mugre a alguien — (AmL fam) to beat somebody black and blue

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= filth, grubbiness, squalor, grunge, grime.

Ex: That youthful miss in torpidity over that palimpsest of filth is what the free library has to show as the justification of its existence.

Ex: Copies can generally be recognized by such signs as set-off from fresh-made proofs, inky thumb-marks, and a general air of dog-eared grubbiness.

Ex: The article 'Private affluence and public squalor?' discusses the implications for libraries and information if public services are forced to open up their markets to free trade and thereby to private companies.

Ex: This is another example of the literary grunge emerging from modern Chinese writers.

Ex: Grease is one of the major culprits behind the grime that accumulates on cooktops.

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mugre

feminine

dirt, filth

estos vaqueros se caen de mugre these jeans are filthy

la mugre acumulada en la cocina the grease o grime that has built up on the stove

sacarle la mugre a algn (AmL fam); to knock hell o beat the hell out of sb (colloq), to clobber sb (colloq)

sacarse la mugre (CS fam) (refl) to clobber o clout oneself (colloq)

me saqué la mugre trabajando I worked o slogged my guts out (colloq)

se sacaron la mugre (recípr) they knocked hell o beat the hell out of each other (colloq)

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mugre sustantivo femenino (suciedad) dirt, filth;
(grasa) grime, grease
mugre sustantivo femenino filth, muck
'mugre' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
porquería
- mierda
- roña
- suciedad
English:
dirt
- filth
- grime
- muck
- squalor
- goo

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mugre

♦ adj

Méx [inútil] useless

♦ nf

filth, muck;

este cuarto está lleno de mugre this room is filthy

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mugre

f filth

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mugre nf

suciedad: grime, filth