muss

[ muhs ]

/ mʌs /

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noun

a state of disorder or untidiness.

verb (used with object)

to put into disorder; make messy; rumple (often followed by up).

Origin of muss

1820–30; perhaps blend of mess and fuss

SYNONYMS FOR muss

2 mess, disturb, tangle, bedraggle.

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Words nearby muss

Mus.M., musnud, muso, musquash, musquash root, muss, mussel, mussel crab, musselcracker, Musset, Musset's sign

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Example sentences from the Web for muss

Not a lot of fuss and muss here, just good taste and great songs.
The Best Music Blogs|Howard Wolfson|January 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander (Was also dem Einen recht ist, muss dem Andern billig sein).
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume III (of 3)|Alexander Wheelock Thayer
A final signal was being prepared, "Muss Sieg von Lissa werden!"
Famous Sea Fights|John Richard Hale
The boss-lady was welcome at any time, but woe to the others who tried to muss up his kitchen.
The Adventure Girls at K Bar O|Clair Blank

The men were very boisterous and ready for a muss, as the saying goes.
Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist|Harlan Page Halsey
Now, see here, don't make a muss; the commandant'll be down here in a minute.
Tom Grogan|F. Hopkinson Smith

British Dictionary definitions for muss

muss

/ (mʌs) US and Canadian informal /

verb

(tr often foll by up) to make untidy; rumple

noun

a state of disorder; muddle

Word Origin for muss

C19: probably a blend of mess + fuss

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	muss
释义	muss [ muhs ] / mʌs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR muss ON THESAURUS.COM noun a state of disorder or untidiness. verb (used with object) to put into disorder; make messy; rumple (often followed by up). Origin of muss 1820–30; perhaps blend of mess and fuss SYNONYMS FOR muss 2 mess, disturb, tangle, bedraggle. SEE SYNONYMS FOR muss ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby muss Mus.M., musnud, muso, musquash, musquash root, muss, mussel, mussel crab, musselcracker, Musset, Musset's sign Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for muss Not a lot of fuss and muss here, just good taste and great songs. The Best Music Blogs\|Howard Wolfson\|January 26, 2014\|DAILY BEAST What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander (Was also dem Einen recht ist, muss dem Andern billig sein). The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume III (of 3)\|Alexander Wheelock Thayer A final signal was being prepared, "Muss Sieg von Lissa werden!" Famous Sea Fights\|John Richard Hale The boss-lady was welcome at any time, but woe to the others who tried to muss up his kitchen. The Adventure Girls at K Bar O\|Clair Blank The men were very boisterous and ready for a muss, as the saying goes. Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist\|Harlan Page Halsey Now, see here, don't make a muss; the commandant'll be down here in a minute. Tom Grogan\|F. Hopkinson Smith British Dictionary definitions for muss muss / (mʌs) US and Canadian informal / verb (tr often foll by up) to make untidy; rumple noun a state of disorder; muddle Word Origin for muss C19: probably a blend of mess + fuss Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to muss turmoil, hash, mess, confusion, chaos, muddle, shambles, mix-up, disarrangement, mess-up, rummage, disturb, disarray, ruffle, disorganize, rumple, upset, wrinkle, clutter, tousle
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muss

noun

verb (used with object)

Origin of muss

SYNONYMS FOR muss

Words nearby muss

Example sentences from the Web for muss

British Dictionary definitions for muss

verb

noun

Word Origin for muss

Words related to muss