Contextualizebeta

mucker

noun
/ˈmʌkə(ɹ)/

Etymology

From German Mucker (“grumbler”).

  1. borrowed from Mucker

Definitions

  1. Friend, acquaintance.

    • Fancy a pint, me old mucker?

  2. A comrade

    A comrade; a friendly, low-ranking soldier in the same situation.

    • Go and talk to your mucker!
    • Too fucking late, son. I didn't want my mucker blown into tiny bits.

  3. A person who removes muck (waste, debris, broken rock, etc.), especially from a mine,…

    A person who removes muck (waste, debris, broken rock, etc.), especially from a mine, construction site, or stable.

  4. ›+ 3 more definitions

    1. A low or vulgar labourer.

    2. To scrape together (money, etc.) by mean labour or shifts.

      • In tyme of plentie the riche too vpp mucker Corne, Grayne, or Chafre hopinge vppon dearthe.

    3. A follower of the religious teachings of Johann Heinrich Schönherr (1770–1826) and Johann…

      A follower of the religious teachings of Johann Heinrich Schönherr (1770–1826) and Johann Wilhelm Ebel (1784–1861).

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for mucker. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA