Mire | Mean of mire in English Dictionary
/ˈmajɚ/
- Noun
- thick and deep mud
- The troops marched onward through the muck and the mire.
- stuck in the mire of cynicism
- The economy is sinking deeper into the mire. [=the economy is bad and getting worse]
- His name/reputation has been dragged through the mire. [=has been unfairly damaged or ruined]
- They found themselves in a mire of debt. [=they could not get out of debt]