Clear As Mud Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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Clear as mud What does Clear as mud mean?	If something is as clear as mud, then it is very confusing and unclear.
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hyper What does "hyper" mean?	person who is easily or frequently very excited or active

runner What does "runner" mean?	somebody who transports illegal items.	That gun runner got arrested, didn't he?
work one's ass off What does "work one's ass off" mean?	work very diligently
chicken feed What does "chicken feed" mean?	a small amount of money	The man sold his car for chicken feed.
shadow of oneself/itself What does "shadow of oneself/itself" mean?	someone or something that is not as strong/healthy/lively as before	The professional boxer was a shadow of his former self.
Note What does "Note" mean?	This expression is used to describe something that will not change, no matter how long or how often it's done.
(have a) bee in one`s bonnet What does "(have a) bee in one`s bonnet" mean?	to have an idea that continually occupies one`s thoughts.	My friend has a bee in her bonnet about going to Europe next year.
with one hand tied behind one's back What does "with one hand tied behind one's back" mean?	easily, even under a severe handicap	The project was hard to manage because I had to operate with one hand tied behind my back.
get off (someone`s) back What does "get off (someone`s) back" mean?	to stop criticizing or nagging someone	I wish that my mother would get off my back about trying to find a better job.

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Clear As Mud Idiom