mess

  • 61MESS — n. m. Mot emprunté de l’anglais. Table d’officiers ou de sous officiers d’un même corps qui prennent leurs repas ensemble. Déjeuner, dîner au mess …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 62mess-up — /mes up /, n. a blunder; state of confusion; mix up. [1900 05; n. use of v. phrase mess up] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 63mess up — verb a) To make a mess of; to untidy, disorder, soil, or muss. The afternoon breeze messed up my hair. b) To cause a problem with; to introduce an error or mistake in; to ma …

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  • 64mess up — phr verb Mess up is used with these nouns as the object: ↑hair, ↑line, ↑thing …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 65mess up — Synonyms and related words: ball up, befoul, benasty, bitch, bitch up, blur, bobble, bollix, bollix up, bonehead into it, bugger, bugger up, clutter, complicate, confound, confuse, contaminate, cook, corrupt, damage, defile, deform, derange,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 66mess — Canadian Slang bother, annoy. Don t mess with me right now, I m in a bad mood …

    English dialects glossary

  • 67mess — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. difficulty, predicament; disorder, litter, jumble; botch. See failure, food. v. dishevel, mess up; litter, clutter; disarrange, disorder.Ant., order. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [A mixture] Syn. combination …

    English dictionary for students

  • 68mess\ up — v. phr. slang informal 1. To cause trouble; to spoil something. What did you have to mess up my accounts for? 2. To cause someone emotional trauma. Sue will never get married; she got messed up when she was a teenager. 3. To beat up someone… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 69mess up — spoil; make a mess; beat up badly …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 70mess up — informal mishandle a situation. → mess …

    English new terms dictionary