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Mess

Mess meaning

a thing or group of things in a disagreeable, disorganised, or dirty state; hence a bad situation | a large quantity or number | excrement.

Example sentences (20)

Boil it a little and set it down and mess it forth ("mess" here in the sense of "plate and serve to table", the same root as naval mess ) ''with fat venison and fresh mutton.

For smaller camps, this mess are combined with the officers' mess as a combined mess for better camaraderie.

If you mess up the AirBnb, one of two things just happened: you either have to pay for that mess, or you’ve triggered an argument about whether or not you should all split the cost for repairing the TV.

It’s a sloppy mess, but it’s a mess they made.

The government succeeded in cleaning up the mess, but now the task must be to prevent the next mess from happening.

When you make a mess of the public healthcare system in Alberta, getting others who helped make a mess of it doesn’t help make things better.

The apricots fall onto the sidewalk, making a huge gooey mess and a person has to step into the street to avoid getting the mess on one’s shoes and on paws of dogs.

Kristen’s got a mess on her hands, thanks to Ted Laurent (Gilles Marini) and Kate Roberts (Lauren Koslow), but she’ll manage to use that mess to her advantage.

There’s room for him to mess up some already established couplings; Jo, Amelia, and Maggie seem to targets who would be willing to mess with him.

Mess with Americans’ guns and Americans will use their voices — via purchasing power — to mess back.

On the spicy side, the Hot Mess Bloody is made with Denver's own Blank & Booth Hot Mess Hatch green chile whiskey, and the spicy cucumber margarita is rimmed with chile salt.

The White House is a mess, and it’s mostly been a mess from Day 1. Yes, President Donald Trump had a very successful first year on policy, but the circus in the West Wing is an entirely different matter.

This is yet another story of a Republican in office who makes a huge mess and a Democrat comes in and cleans up the mess.

Corresponding forms of dress Mess dress main For formal dining, uniformed services officers and non-commissioned officers often wear mess dress equivalents to the civilian black tie and evening dress.

Abrams' mystery box storytelling approach can be effective, but in the sequels, the sheer amount of running mysteries descended into a narrative mess.

A couple months later I was visiting Karol and she was telling me what a mess Jerry's life was with the impending breakup.

Action SA president Herman Mashaba, however, rejected the announcement by Eskom and said: “This ludicrous announcement makes it clear that there still is no coherent plan to get us out of this mess nearly 15 years after load shedding began.

After Bleier gave up a solo home run to Andrés Giménez, Ryan Brasier took over and loaded the bases on a single and pair of walks, leaving a mess for John Schreiber, who became the third pitcher of the inning.

After Season 2, not only were there too many storylines going on, but none of them really connected to each other, there’s no cohesiveness, no uniformity, nothing — it’s just a mess.

Aim to use approximately a 50/50 mix of ‘green’ and ‘brown’ material, as that mix should stop the compost turning into a slushy mess.