muckrakern.

Brit.

/ˈmʌkreɪkə/, U.S.

/ˈməkˌreɪkər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: muck n.¹, raker n.¹

Etymology: < muck n.¹ + raker n.¹ In sense 2 after muckrake v.

†1. derogatory. A miser. Cf. muckworm n. 1a. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [noun] > niggard or mean person > miser or hoarder of wealth

chinch?a1300

wretch1303

chincher1333

muckererc1390

mokerarda1400

muglard1440

gatherer?a1513

hoarder?a1513

warner1513

hardhead1519

snudge1545

cob1548

snidge1548

muckmonger1566

mucker1567

miser?1577

scrape-penny1584

money-miser1586

gromwell-gainer1588

muckscrape1589

muckworm1598

scrib1600

muckraker1601

morkin-gnoff1602

scrape-scall1602

incubo1607

accumulator1611

gripe-money1611

scrape-good1611

silver-hider1611

gripe1621

scrapeling1629

clutch1630

scrape-pelfa1640

volpone1672

spare-penny1707

save-all1729

bagger1740

spare-thrift1803

money-codger1818

hunger-rot1828

muckrake1850

muckthrift1852

gripe-penny1860

hugger-mugger1862

Scrooge1940

1601 A. Dent Plaine Mans Path-way to Heauen 102 We see the world is full of such pinch-pennies, that wil let nothing goe, except it bee wrung from them perforce, as a key out of Hercules hande. These gripple muck-rakers, had as leeue part with their bloud, as their goods.

2. A person who or thing which seeks out and publicizes evidence of corruption and scandal, esp. among powerful or well-known people or institutions; a prurient inquirer into private morals. Also (rare): a pornographer.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > [noun] > bringing into disrepute > muck-raking > one who

muckrake1850

muckraker1906

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [noun] > pornography > pornographer

pornograph1824

pornographer1847

pornographist1893

muckraker1906

porn1958

1906 S. Ford Shorty McCabe xi. 233 That's the style you live in when..you've got to be a top-notch grafter that the muck-rakers ain't jungled yet.

1914 R. Brooke Let. Apr. (1968) 579 Damn it, we're not muck-rakers or German novelists.

1973 Guardian 26 May 1/3 He is a sanctimonious creep..a muck raker.

1984 Listener 18 Oct. 40/1 This thought surfaced while I was watching Checkpoint, Radio 4's celebrated muckraker.

1993 N.Y. Times 24 Oct. ii. 15/1 There are always muckrakers who want to expose every artist to lurid speculation.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	muckraker
释义	muckrakern. Brit. /ˈmʌkreɪkə/, U.S. /ˈməkˌreɪkər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: muck n.¹, raker n.¹ Etymology: < muck n.¹ + raker n.¹ In sense 2 after muckrake v. †1. derogatory. A miser. Cf. muckworm n. 1a. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > retaining > niggardliness or meanness > [noun] > niggard or mean person > miser or hoarder of wealth chinch?a1300 wretch1303 chincher1333 muckererc1390 mokerarda1400 muglard1440 gatherer?a1513 hoarder?a1513 warner1513 hardhead1519 snudge1545 cob1548 snidge1548 muckmonger1566 mucker1567 miser?1577 scrape-penny1584 money-miser1586 gromwell-gainer1588 muckscrape1589 muckworm1598 scrib1600 muckraker1601 morkin-gnoff1602 scrape-scall1602 incubo1607 accumulator1611 gripe-money1611 scrape-good1611 silver-hider1611 gripe1621 scrapeling1629 clutch1630 scrape-pelfa1640 volpone1672 spare-penny1707 save-all1729 bagger1740 spare-thrift1803 money-codger1818 hunger-rot1828 muckrake1850 muckthrift1852 gripe-penny1860 hugger-mugger1862 Scrooge1940 1601 A. Dent Plaine Mans Path-way to Heauen 102 We see the world is full of such pinch-pennies, that wil let nothing goe, except it bee wrung from them perforce, as a key out of Hercules hande. These gripple muck-rakers, had as leeue part with their bloud, as their goods. 2. A person who or thing which seeks out and publicizes evidence of corruption and scandal, esp. among powerful or well-known people or institutions; a prurient inquirer into private morals. Also (rare): a pornographer. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disrepute > damage to reputation > [noun] > bringing into disrepute > muck-raking > one who muckrake1850 muckraker1906 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > moral or spiritual impurity > indecency > [noun] > pornography > pornographer pornograph1824 pornographer1847 pornographist1893 muckraker1906 porn1958 1906 S. Ford Shorty McCabe xi. 233 That's the style you live in when..you've got to be a top-notch grafter that the muck-rakers ain't jungled yet. 1914 R. Brooke Let. Apr. (1968) 579 Damn it, we're not muck-rakers or German novelists. 1973 Guardian 26 May 1/3 He is a sanctimonious creep..a muck raker. 1984 Listener 18 Oct. 40/1 This thought surfaced while I was watching Checkpoint, Radio 4's celebrated muckraker. 1993 N.Y. Times 24 Oct. ii. 15/1 There are always muckrakers who want to expose every artist to lurid speculation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1601
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