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mess
noun (messes )
1 an untidy or dirty state The kitchen's in a mess .
2 a state of disorder or confusion The accounts are in a mess .
3 a badly damaged state.
4 something or someone in a damaged, disordered or confused state My hair is a mess .
5 colloq animal faeces dog mess .
6 a communal dining room, especially in the armed forces the sergeants' mess .
7 old use a portion of any pulpy food a mess of potage .
verb (messes , messed , messing )
1 (often mess something up) to put or get it into an untidy, dirty, confused or damaged state; to spoil Don't mess your clean shirt That really messed up our plans .
2 intr (usu mess with something) to meddle, tinker or interfere in it.
3 intr (mess with someone) colloq to become involved in argument or conflict with them; to cause them trouble or aggravation.
4 intr said of soldiers, etc: to eat, or live, together.
[13c in noun sense 7: French mes dish]
mess about or around colloq to behave in an annoyingly foolish way; to potter or tinker.
mess about or around with someone colloq
1 to flirt or have sexual intercourse with someone.
2 to defy and provoke someone.
mess about or around with something to play or tinker with something.
mess someone about or around to treat them roughly, badly or unfairly.
mess someone up to upset or confuse them.
mess something up
1 to make it untidy or dirty.
2 to botch or spoil it.
mess up to fail to do something properly; to make a mistake Whoever's responsible has messed up big time .
noun (messes )
1 an untidy or dirty state The kitchen's in a mess .
2 a state of disorder or confusion The accounts are in a mess .
3 a badly damaged state.
4 something or someone in a damaged, disordered or confused state My hair is a mess .
5 colloq animal faeces dog mess .
6 a communal dining room, especially in the armed forces the sergeants' mess .
7 old use a portion of any pulpy food a mess of potage .
verb (messes , messed , messing )
1 (often mess something up) to put or get it into an untidy, dirty, confused or damaged state; to spoil Don't mess your clean shirt That really messed up our plans .
2 intr (usu mess with something) to meddle, tinker or interfere in it.
3 intr (mess with someone) colloq to become involved in argument or conflict with them; to cause them trouble or aggravation.
4 intr said of soldiers, etc: to eat, or live, together.
[13c in noun sense 7: French mes dish]
mess about or around colloq to behave in an annoyingly foolish way; to potter or tinker.
mess about or around with someone colloq
1 to flirt or have sexual intercourse with someone.
2 to defy and provoke someone.
mess about or around with something to play or tinker with something.
mess someone about or around to treat them roughly, badly or unfairly.
mess someone up to upset or confuse them.
mess something up
1 to make it untidy or dirty.
2 to botch or spoil it.
mess up to fail to do something properly; to make a mistake Whoever's responsible has messed up big time .
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