Definitions by JW Hawkeye

mucking out 

The act of cleaning out a building which has been damaged by prolonged flooding which has produced muck.

Once the waters have gone down, we can begin mucking out the buildings.

mucking out by JW Hawkeye June 14, 2008

mucking 

The process of cleaning buildings which damaged by prolonged floods, especially when referring to a large area being cleaned; mucking out buildings

A lot of the people we met volunteering in New Orleans had been mucking.

mucking by JW Hawkeye June 14, 2008