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MUCKLE
batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad
(noun) (often followed by âofâ) a large number or amount or extent; âa batch of lettersâ; âa deal of troubleâ; âa lot of moneyâ; âhe made a mint on the stock marketâ; âsee the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photosâ; âit must have cost plentyâ; âa slew of journalistsâ; âa wad of moneyâ
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
muckle
(chiefly, Scotland) A great amount.
Adjective
muckle (comparative more muckle, superlative most muckle)
(archaic, outside, Northumbria and Scotland) Large, massive.
(archaic, outside, Northumbria and Scotland) Much.
Verb
muckle (third-person singular simple present muckles, present participle muckling, simple past and past participle muckled)
(US, dialectal) To latch onto something with the mouth.
(rare) To talk big; to exaggerate.
Synonyms
• (to talk big): mickle
Source: Wiktionary
Muc"kle, a. Etym: [See Mickle.]
Definition: Much. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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