Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Turbid; stirred up; muddy; murky.
  • Troubled; confused; distraught.
  • Turbulent; tempestuous; stormy.

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Examples

  • And when they had long walked about, at the last they found two fair wells, that one was fair and clear water, and that other was somewhat troubly and thick.

    The Golden Legend, vol. 7 1230-1298 1900

  • Tweedster ready to gives yousa troubly troubly and yousa gonna be in deep deep doo doo plop.

    Think Progress 2009

  • Mesa tells yousa gonna findsa bigga troubly troubly and maka yousaself looksa lika doodoo plop. katy Says: archie must be looking furiously for that evidence that Tweedster asked for …

    Think Progress 2009

  • Tweedster ready to gives yousa troubly troubly and yousa gonna be in deep deep doo doo plop.

    Think Progress 2009

  • Mesa tells yousa gonna findsa bigga troubly troubly and maka yousaself looksa lika doodoo plop. katy Says: archie must be looking furiously for that evidence that Tweedster asked for …

    Think Progress 2009

  • Tweedster ready to gives yousa troubly troubly and yousa gonna be in deep deep doo doo plop.

    Think Progress 2009

  • Tweedster ready to gives yousa troubly troubly and yousa gonna be in deep deep doo doo plop.

    Think Progress 2009

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