mux

See also: MUX

English

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare muck.

Noun

mux (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) Dirt, filth or muck.

Verb

mux (third-person singular simple present muxes, present participle muxing, simple past and past participle muxed)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To make a mess of something; to botch.

Etymology 2

Abbreviation of multiplex, multiplexer.

Noun

mux (plural muxes)

1. A multiplexer.

   Antonym: demux

Verb

mux (third-person singular simple present muxes, present participle muxing, simple past and past participle muxed)

1. To multiplex.

   Antonym: demux

See also

• dub
• MUX

Norman

Alternative forms

• miyeu (Jersey)

Etymology

From Old French mielz, mialz, miels, from Latin melius.

Adverb

mux

1. (Guernsey) comparative degree of bian
   • 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore‎^[1], page 514:

     Un mouisson à la main vaut mûx que daeux qui volent.

     A bird in the hand is worth two on the wing.

Phalura

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mux/

Noun

mux m (Perso-Arabic spelling مُخ)

1. face

Inflection

a-decl (Obl, pl): -á

References

• Henrik Liljegren, Naseem Haider (2011) “mux”, in Palula Vocabulary (FLI Language and Culture Series; 7)‎^[2], Islamabad, Pakistan: Forum for Language Initiatives, →ISBN