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verb
To interfere in or with; to concern oneself with unduly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: dabble, stick one's nose into, stick one's oar in
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To interest or engage oneself; to have to do (with), in a good sense.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To mix (something) with some other substance; to commingle, combine, blend.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: bemingle, combine, ming, admix, amalgamate, blend, commingle, intermingle, intermix, involve, mang, meddle, mingle, mix, mix up
Antonyms: none provided
verb
To have sex.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, intransitive, regional
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: do it, get it on, ming, approach, cohabit, common, company, copulate, couple, engage in sex, exchange flesh, have intimate relations, have marital relations, have sex, have sexual relations, intercourse, know, know someone in the biblical sense, make love, mate, share a bed, sleep together, strain, bang, bauf, beat, bone, boff, boink, bonk, bop, bounce, breed, bump nasties, bump uglies, catch a dick, clap cheeks, dance, discuss Uganda, dip one's pen in someone's inkwell, do the deed, do the nasty, eff, engender, expletive deleted, frack, frak, frick, frig, fuck, get busy, get down, get freaky, get it, get jiggy, get laid, get lucky, get one's dick wet, get one's end away, get one's freak on, get one's groove on, get one's leg over, get one's oats, get physical, get some, get the dirty water off one's chest, graft the forked tree, go all the way, haul one's ashes, have it away, have it off, hide the salami, hide the sausage, hide the wienie, hike the Appalachian Trail, hook up, hump, jig-jig, knock boots, lay pipe, lay the pipe, make it, make out, make the beast with two backs, make whoopee, meddle, Netflix and chill, penetrate, pipe, pipe down, play, play hide the sausage, pound, rail, ride, rock and roll, roger, roll around, root, screw, see someone's etchings, sex, shag, shaboink, shelve, show someone one's etchings, slap bellies, stick, tumble
Antonyms: none provided
verb
intrude in other people's affairs or business; interfere unwantedly
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: tamper
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: intervene, step in, interfere, interpose
History
From Middle English medlen, from Anglo-Norman medler, from Early Medieval Latin misculāre, derived from Latin misceō (“to mix”).
Across languages
67 source translations are retained for this English entry.
