mucken
Meaning
- (weak) to grumble, give a weak sound of discontent
- (weak) to be defiant, noncompliant, especially against someone who threatens one
Synonyms
mucksen
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈmʊkən/
Etymology
In summary
15th century, from a Proto-West Germanic verb, probably attested in Old High German firmucken (“to be obtuse”). Cognate with Middle Low German mucken, Dutch mokken.
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