English-French translations for muddy

• boueux
• bourbeux
• trouble
  Madame la Commissaire, je sais que vous n'y êtes pour rien, mais les statistiques arrivent tellement tard qu'elles provoquent une certaine confusion et rendent les eaux troubles. Commissioner, I know that you are not responsible, but the statistics are so late, they are causing confusion and muddying the waters.
  Il est nécessaire de faire des progrès décisifs et de ne pas continuer de naviguer dans ces eaux troubles, qui ne servent que les intérêts des spéculateurs financiers et du grand capital. It is necessary to make decisive progress and not continue in these muddy waters, which only serve to help financial speculators and large capitalist interests.
• vaseux

Definition of muddy

• Covered with or full of mud or wet soil
• With mud or other sediment brought into suspension, turbid
• Not clear; mixed up or blurry
• Confused; stupid; incoherent; vague
• Soiled with feces
• To get mud on (something
• To make a mess of, or create confusion with regard to; to muddle

Examples

• He slogged across the muddy field.
• Take off your muddy boots before you come inside.
• The previously limpid water was now muddy as a result of the epic struggle.
• The picture is decent, but the sound is muddy.
• If you muddy your shoes dont wear them inside.
• The discussion only muddied their understanding of the subject.

Related words

• muddy the waters
• muddy water
• fish in muddy waters
• fishing in muddy waters
• become muddy
• getting muddy