adjective
also mir·ey ˈmīrē, -ri
( mirier ; miriest )
Etymology: Middle English myry, from myre, mire mire + -y
1. : resembling a mire : characterized by swampy ground : boggy
miry ground and a matted, marshy vegetation — R.L.Stevenson
2. : characterized by heavy often deep mud or slush
a miry waste of paddy fields — George Orwell
3. : stained or spattered with mire
miry shoes