[mʌd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- soft, sticky matter resulting from the mixing of earth and water
(e.g: ankle deep in mud, we squelched across a meadow)

- information or allegations regarded as damaging or scandalous
(e.g: the two sides took over the local media to throw mud at each other)


Phrases:
- drag someone or something through the mud
- here's mud in your eye!
- mud sticks
- someone's name is mud
- up to mud

Origin:
late Middle English: probably from Middle Low German mudde

[mʌd], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a computer-based text or virtual reality game which several players play at the same time, interacting with each other as well as with characters controlled by the computer


Phrases:

Origin:
1980s: from multi-user dungeon or multi-user dimension