gunk up
verb1
Informal To soil or dirty; to mess up; to clog.
- I don't want to gunk up my new shoes, so I'll wear the old ones in the garden.
- The sandpaper strips off the old green paint, but it gunks up quickly.
1 more example
- [Your intake valve] is looking pretty gunked up. No wonder you're not getting any juice.2012, The Onion Book of Known Knowledge, page 102: