big muddy

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The Mississippi River
Big Muddy River
A river of southwest Illinois flowing about 217 km (135 mi) to the Mississippi River north-northwest of Cairo
knee-deep in the Big Muddy
Stuck in a predicament; mired in a difficult situation, especially one resulting from poor judgment or bad leadership

In the classic ‘knee deep in the Big Muddy’ scenario (Staw, 1976), individuals continue to contribute to a losing cause long after it is clear that this is a tremendous waste of money.

waist deep in the Big Muddy
Alternative form of knee-deep in the Big Muddy
big muddy

    Hyphenation

    big mud·dy

    Turkish pronunciation

    bîg mʌdi

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbəg ˈmədē/ /ˈbɪɡ ˈmʌdiː/
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