English Explanatory Dictionary

mud on one's boots

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Practical experience.

Word forms

mud on one's boots

Etymology

An allusion to various lines of work where a person is physically present on site, e.g. construction as opposed to architectural design.

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