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mess


mess

M0240000 (mĕs)n.1. a. A cluttered, untidy, usually dirty place or condition: The kitchen was a mess.b. Something that is disorderly or dirty, as a accumulation or heap: Who left the mess on the kitchen floor?2. a. A confused, troubling, or embarrassing condition or situation: With divorce and bankruptcy proceedings pending, his personal life was in a mess.b. One that is in such a condition: They made a mess of their marriage. Her boyfriend is a real mess.3. a. An amount of food, as for a meal, course, or dish: cooked up a mess of fish.b. A serving of soft, semiliquid food: a mess of porridge.4. a. A group of people, usually soldiers or sailors, who regularly eat meals together.b. Food or a meal served to such a group: took mess with the enlistees.c. A mess hall.v. messed, mess·ing, mess·es v.tr. To make disorderly or dirty: The wind has messed your hair. The puppy messed the floor.v.intr.1. To cause or make a mess.2. To intrude; interfere: messing in the neighbors' affairs.3. To take a meal in a military mess.Phrasal Verbs: mess around (or about)1. To pass time aimlessly or frivolously.2. To associate casually or playfully: liked to mess around with pals on days off.3. To be sexually unfaithful. mess up1. To botch; bungle: messed up the entire project.2. To make a mistake, especially from nervousness or confusion: messed up and dropped the ball.3. Slang To beat up; manhandle: got messed up in a brawl.4. To cause to be confused or troubled: The divorce really messed him up. mess with1. To use or handle something carelessly; fiddle: messed with the remote until he broke it.2. To fight or get into conflict with: I wouldn't mess with him—he knows judo.3. To tease or play a joke on: Don't let that remark bother you—she's just messing with you.
[Middle English mes, course of a meal, food, group of people eating together, from Old French, from Late Latin missus, from Latin, past participle of mittere, to place.]

mess

(mɛs) n1. a state of confusion or untidiness, esp if dirty or unpleasant: the house was in a mess. 2. a chaotic or troublesome state of affairs; muddle: his life was a mess. 3. informal a dirty or untidy person or thing4. (Cookery) archaic a portion of food, esp soft or semiliquid food5. (Military) a place where service personnel eat or take recreation: an officers' mess. 6. (Military) a group of people, usually servicemen, who eat together7. (Military) the meal so taken8. mess of pottage a material gain involving the sacrifice of a higher valuevb9. (often foll by: up) to muddle or dirty10. (intr) to make a mess11. (often foll by: with) to interfere; meddle12. (Military) (intr; often foll by with or together) military to group together, esp for eating[C13: from Old French mes dish of food, from Late Latin missus course (at table), from Latin mittere to send forth, set out]

mess

(mɛs)

n. 1. a dirty or untidy condition. 2. a person or thing that is dirty, untidy, or disordered. 3. a state of confusion. 4. an unpleasant or difficult situation. 5. a dirty or untidy mass: a mess of papers. 6. a group regularly taking their meals together. 7. the meal so taken. 8. mess hall. 9. a quantity of food sufficient for a dish or a single occasion. 10. sloppy or unappetizing food. 11. a dish or quantity of soft or liquid food. 12. a person whose life, mental state, or affairs are in a state of confusion. v.t. 13. to make dirty or untidy (often fol. by up): Don't mess up the room. 14. to make a mess or muddle of (affairs, responsibilities, etc.) (often fol. by up). v.i. 15. to make a mess. 16. to eat in company, esp. as a member of a mess. 17. mess around or about, a. to busy oneself aimlessly; waste time. b. to involve oneself, esp. for reprehensible purposes: to mess around with gamblers. c. to have sexual affairs; philander. 18. mess in or with, to intervene officiously; meddle. 19. mess up, a. to perform poorly; produce errors or confusion. b. to treat roughly; beat up. [1250–1300; Middle English mes < Old French: a course at a meal < Late Latin missus what is sent (i.e., put on the table), n. use of past participle of Latin mittere to send]

mess

  • addled, muddled - Addled refers to mental confusion; muddled is anything confused or in a mess.
  • dog's breakfast, dog's dinner - Meaning a mess or muddle, a dog's breakfast or dog's dinner originally may have referred to a cooking mishap with results fit only for a dog's consumption.
  • higgledy-piggledy - Probably formed from pig and the animal's suggestions of mess and disorder.
  • kettle of fish - Meaning "mess, muddle," the phrase is from "a pretty kettle of fish," a corruption of "kiddle of fish," in which a kiddle is a basket set in the opening of a weir for catching fish.

Mess

 a confused mixture; a group of four; a group of people who regularly eat together; the quantity of milk at one milking; a quantity of food; a haul of fish. Also, officers’ mess, sergeants’ mess, etc.

mess


Past participle: messed
Gerund: messing
Imperative
mess
mess
Present
I mess
you mess
he/she/it messes
we mess
you mess
they mess
Preterite
I messed
you messed
he/she/it messed
we messed
you messed
they messed
Present Continuous
I am messing
you are messing
he/she/it is messing
we are messing
you are messing
they are messing
Present Perfect
I have messed
you have messed
he/she/it has messed
we have messed
you have messed
they have messed
Past Continuous
I was messing
you were messing
he/she/it was messing
we were messing
you were messing
they were messing
Past Perfect
I had messed
you had messed
he/she/it had messed
we had messed
you had messed
they had messed
Future
I will mess
you will mess
he/she/it will mess
we will mess
you will mess
they will mess
Future Perfect
I will have messed
you will have messed
he/she/it will have messed
we will have messed
you will have messed
they will have messed
Future Continuous
I will be messing
you will be messing
he/she/it will be messing
we will be messing
you will be messing
they will be messing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been messing
you have been messing
he/she/it has been messing
we have been messing
you have been messing
they have been messing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been messing
you will have been messing
he/she/it will have been messing
we will have been messing
you will have been messing
they will have been messing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been messing
you had been messing
he/she/it had been messing
we had been messing
you had been messing
they had been messing
Conditional
I would mess
you would mess
he/she/it would mess
we would mess
you would mess
they would mess
Past Conditional
I would have messed
you would have messed
he/she/it would have messed
we would have messed
you would have messed
they would have messed
Thesaurus
Noun1.mess - a state of confusion and disorderlinessmess - a state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed"messiness, muss, mussinessdisorderliness, disorder - a condition in which things are not in their expected places; "the files are in complete disorder"
2.mess - informal terms for a difficult situationmess - informal terms for a difficult situation; "he got into a terrible fix"; "he made a muddle of his marriage"fix, kettle of fish, muddle, pickle, jam, holedifficulty - a condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome; "grappling with financial difficulties"dog's breakfast, dog's dinner - a poor job; a mess; "they made a real dog's breakfast of that job"
3.mess - soft semiliquid foodmess - soft semiliquid food; "a mess of porridge"aliment, alimentation, nourishment, nutriment, sustenance, victuals, nutrition - a source of materials to nourish the body
4.mess - a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnelmess - a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnelmeal, repast - the food served and eaten at one time
5.mess - a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relaxmess - a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relaxmess halldining room, dining-room - a room used for diningofficer's mess - a mess for the exclusive use of officerstraining table - planned meals for athletes in training (usually served in a mess hall)armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
6.mess - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extentmess - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"good deal, great deal, hatful, lot, muckle, passel, peck, mickle, mint, quite a little, slew, spate, tidy sum, wad, stack, raft, mountain, pile, plenty, mass, batch, heap, deal, flock, pot, sightlarge indefinite amount, large indefinite quantity - an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitudedeluge, flood, inundation, torrent - an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse"haymow - a mass of hay piled up in a barn for preservation
Verb1.mess - eat in a mess hallarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"eat - eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation"
2.mess - make a mess of or create disorder inmess - make a mess of or create disorder in; "He messed up his room"mess updisarray, disorder - bring disorder to

mess

noun1. untidiness, disorder, confusion, chaos, turmoil, litter, clutter, disarray, jumble, disorganization, grot (slang), dirtiness Linda can't stand mess.2. shambles, botch, hash, cock-up (Brit. slang), state, balls-up (taboo slang), fuck-up (offensive taboo slang), bodge (informal), pig's breakfast (informal) I've made such a mess of my life.3. difficulty, dilemma, plight, spot (informal), hole (informal), fix (informal), jam (informal), hot water (informal), stew (informal), mix-up, muddle, pickle (informal), uphill (S. African), predicament, deep water, perplexity, tight spot, imbroglio, fine kettle of fish (informal) I've got myself into a bit of a mess.mess about or around1. potter about, dabble, amuse yourself, footle (informal), fool about or around, muck about or around (informal), piss about or around (taboo slang), play about or around We were just messing around playing with paint. Stop messing about and get on with your work.2. meddle, play, interfere, toy, fiddle (informal), tamper, tinker, trifle, fool about or around, piss about or around (taboo slang) I'd like to know who's been messing about with the pram.mess something up1. botch, bungle, make a hash of (informal), make a nonsense of, make a pig's ear of (informal), cock something up (Brit. slang), fuck something up (offensive taboo slang), muck something up (Brit. slang), muddle something up If I messed it up, I would probably be fired.2. dirty, foul, litter, pollute, clutter, besmirch, disarrange, befoul, dishevel I hope they haven't messed up your house.mess with something or someone interfere, play, fiddle (informal), tamper, tinker, meddle You are messing with people's religion and they don't like that.

mess

noun1. A group of things gathered haphazardly:agglomeration, bank, cumulus, drift, heap, hill, mass, mound, mountain, pile, shock, stack, tumble.2. A lack of order or regular arrangement:chaos, clutter, confusedness, confusion, derangement, disarrangement, disarray, disorder, disorderedness, disorderliness, disorganization, jumble, mix-up, muddle, muss, scramble, topsy-turviness, tumble.Slang: snafu.3. A ruinous state of disorder:botch, foul-up, muddle, shambles.Informal: hash.Slang: screwup, snafu.4. An unsightly object:monstrosity, ugliness.Informal: fright, sight, ugly.5. An individual quantity of food:helping, portion, serving.verb1. To handle something idly, ignorantly, or destructively:fiddle, fool, meddle, tamper, tinker.Informal: monkey.2. To put (the hair or clothes) into a state of disarray.Also used with up:disarrange, dishevel, disorder, muss (up), rumple, tousle.phrasal verb
mess around1. Informal. To waste time by engaging in aimless activity:doodle, fool, putter.Informal: fool around.2. Informal. To be nervously or uselessly active:bustle, fuss, putter.3. Informal. To be sexually unfaithful to another:philander, womanize.Informal: cheat, fool around, play around.phrasal verb
mess up1. To harm irreparably through inept handling; make a mess:ball up, blunder, boggle, botch, bungle, foul up, fumble, gum up, mishandle, mismanage, muddle, muff, spoil.Informal: bollix up, muck up.Slang: blow, goof up, louse up, screw up, snafu.Idiom: make a muck of.2. To put into total disorder:ball up, confuse, disorder, jumble, muddle, scramble, snarl.Slang: snafu.Idiom: play havoc with.3. To put out of proper order:derange, disarrange, disarray, disorder, disorganize, disrupt, disturb, jumble, mix up, muddle, tumble, unsettle, upset.4. Slang. To be rough or brutal with:knock about (or around), manhandle, rough (up), slap around.
Translations
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mess

(mes) noun a state of disorder or confusion; an untidy, dirty or unpleasant sight or muddle. This room is in a terrible mess!; She looked a mess; The spilt food made a mess on the carpet. 混亂 混乱 verb (with with) to meddle, or to have something to do with. She's always messing with the television set. 亂弄,胡搞 摆弄ˈmessy adjective dirty. a messy job. 髒亂的,棘手討厭的 肮脏的,难以处理的,令人厌烦的 ˈmessily adverb 髒亂地 杂乱地ˈmessiness noun 髒亂 混乱ˈmess-up noun a muddle or state of confusion. There has been a mess-up in the timetable. 混亂 混乱make a mess of1. to make dirty, untidy or confused. The heavy rain has made a real mess of the garden. 弄髒,弄亂,擾亂 把...搞乱,扰乱,弄乱 2. to do badly. He made a mess of his essay. 弄糟 把...弄糟3. to spoil or ruin (eg one's life). He made a mess of his life by drinking too much. 毀掉 毁掉mess about/around1. to behave in a foolish or annoying way. The children were shouting and messing about. 胡鬧 瞎捣乱2. to work with no particular plan in a situation that involves mess. I love messing about in the kitchen. 混日子,閒來無事東搞西搞 混日子3. (with with) to meddle or interfere with. Who's been messing about with my papers? 干涉 干涉4. to upset or put into a state of disorder or confusion. The wind messed her hair about. 弄亂,擾亂 弄乱,搞乱 mess up to spoil; to make a mess of. Don't mess the room up! 弄亂 搞乱

mess

混乱zhCN

mess


mess

1. n. a hopeless, stupid person. The guy’s a mess! 2. n. dung. (Usually with a.) There’s a mess in Jimmy’s diapers, Mom.
See:
  • a hell of a mess
  • a hot mess
  • a mess of pottage
  • and no messing
  • Benjamin's mess
  • fool around
  • get into a mess
  • get out of a mess
  • get out of a/this/that mess
  • hell of a mess
  • lose the number of (one's) mess
  • make a hash of
  • make a mess
  • make a mess (out) of (something)
  • make a mess of
  • make a mess/hash of something/of doing something
  • mess
  • mess (one's) face up
  • mess about
  • mess about with
  • mess about with someone
  • mess around
  • mess around mess about
  • mess around with (someone or something)
  • mess around with someone
  • mess around with something mess about with something
  • mess face up
  • mess of
  • mess of (something)
  • mess of pottage
  • mess over
  • mess someone over
  • mess someone up
  • mess someone’s face up
  • mess up
  • mess with
  • mess with (one's) head
  • mess with (someone or something)
  • mess with someone/something
  • mess with someone's head
  • mess with the bull and you get the horns
  • messed up
  • no messing
  • sell (one's) birthright for a mess of pottage
  • sell (something) for a mess of pottage
  • sell something for a mess of pottage

MESS


Mangled Extremity Severity Score. A scoring system used to evaluate the need to amputate an extremity; a MESS of 7 indicates a need to amputate
Modifying factors Loss of posterior tibial nerve causes trophic ulceration; ischemia > 6 hours doubles the MESS

MESS

Mangled Extremity Severity Score Traumatology A scoring system used to evaluate the need for amputation in an extremity; a MESS of ≥ 7 indicates a need to amputate Altering factors Loss of posterior tibial nerve causes trophic ulceration, ischemia > 6 hrs doubles score. See Amputation. MESS scoring points Skeletal & soft tissue injury • Low energy–stabs, simple Fx, civilian gun shot wounds • Medium energy–open or multiple Fx, dislocation • High-energy–close range shotgun, military gunshot wounds, crush injury • Very high energy–as in line just above, with gross contamination or tissue avulsion Limb ischemia • Pulse reduced, normal perfusion • Pulseless, paresthesia, ↓ capillary filling • Cool, paralyzed, numb Shock • Systolic BP ≥ 90 mm Hg • Transient hypotension • Permanent hypotension Age • < Age 30 • Age 30–50 • > Age 50

Mangled Extremity Severity Score

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MESS

An assessment tool used in trauma patients to predict the likelihood that an injured arm or leg will require amputation. MESS takes into account the age and blood pressure of the patient, the type of injury, and the perfusion of the injured limb.

MESS


AcronymDefinition
MESSMessieurs
MESSManaged E-Mail Surveillance Service
MESSMulti-Emulator Super System (computer program that emulates early home computers and video games)
MESSMangled Extremity Severity Score
MESSMinistry of Education, Science and Sport (Sweden)
MESSMinistère de l'Enseignement Supérieur et de la Science
MESSMessapic (linguistics)
MESSMarvelous Explorations Through Science and Stories
MESSMonash Engineering Students' Society (Australia)
MESSMulti Engine Search Script
MESSModel Evaluation Support System
MESSMetal Sanayicileri Sendikasý (Turkish: Metal Industrialists' Union)
MESSMaximum Effective Sonar Speed
MESSMesoscale and Severe Storms Computer System
MESSMechanical and Electrical Subsystem Simulator (Mariner IV mission)
MESSMaintenance Engineering Support Services
MESSMaintenance of Electronic Super Sonics

mess


Related to mess: Mass, Mame, Maß
  • all
  • noun
  • verb
  • phrase

Synonyms for mess

noun untidiness

Synonyms

  • untidiness
  • disorder
  • confusion
  • chaos
  • turmoil
  • litter
  • clutter
  • disarray
  • jumble
  • disorganization
  • grot
  • dirtiness

noun shambles

Synonyms

  • shambles
  • botch
  • hash
  • cock-up
  • state
  • balls-up
  • fuck-up
  • bodge
  • pig's breakfast

noun difficulty

Synonyms

  • difficulty
  • dilemma
  • plight
  • spot
  • hole
  • fix
  • jam
  • hot water
  • stew
  • mix-up
  • muddle
  • pickle
  • uphill
  • predicament
  • deep water
  • perplexity
  • tight spot
  • imbroglio
  • fine kettle of fish

phrase mess about or around: potter about

Synonyms

  • potter about
  • dabble
  • amuse yourself
  • footle
  • fool about or around
  • muck about or around
  • piss about or around
  • play about or around

phrase mess about or around: meddle

Synonyms

  • meddle
  • play
  • interfere
  • toy
  • fiddle
  • tamper
  • tinker
  • trifle
  • fool about or around
  • piss about or around

phrase mess something up: botch

Synonyms

  • botch
  • bungle
  • make a hash of
  • make a nonsense of
  • make a pig's ear of
  • cock something up
  • fuck something up
  • muck something up
  • muddle something up

phrase mess something up: dirty

Synonyms

  • dirty
  • foul
  • litter
  • pollute
  • clutter
  • besmirch
  • disarrange
  • befoul
  • dishevel

phrase mess with something or someone

Synonyms

  • interfere
  • play
  • fiddle
  • tamper
  • tinker
  • meddle

Synonyms for mess

noun a group of things gathered haphazardly

Synonyms

  • agglomeration
  • bank
  • cumulus
  • drift
  • heap
  • hill
  • mass
  • mound
  • mountain
  • pile
  • shock
  • stack
  • tumble

noun a lack of order or regular arrangement

Synonyms

  • chaos
  • clutter
  • confusedness
  • confusion
  • derangement
  • disarrangement
  • disarray
  • disorder
  • disorderedness
  • disorderliness
  • disorganization
  • jumble
  • mix-up
  • muddle
  • muss
  • scramble
  • topsy-turviness
  • tumble
  • snafu

noun a ruinous state of disorder

Synonyms

  • botch
  • foul-up
  • muddle
  • shambles
  • hash
  • screwup
  • snafu

noun an unsightly object

Synonyms

  • monstrosity
  • ugliness
  • fright
  • sight
  • ugly

noun an individual quantity of food

Synonyms

  • helping
  • portion
  • serving

verb to handle something idly, ignorantly, or destructively

Synonyms

  • fiddle
  • fool
  • meddle
  • tamper
  • tinker
  • monkey

verb to put (the hair or clothes) into a state of disarray

Synonyms

  • disarrange
  • dishevel
  • disorder
  • muss
  • rumple
  • tousle

phrase mess around: to waste time by engaging in aimless activity

Synonyms

  • doodle
  • fool
  • putter
  • fool around

phrase mess around: to be nervously or uselessly active

Synonyms

  • bustle
  • fuss
  • putter

phrase mess around: to be sexually unfaithful to another

Synonyms

  • philander
  • womanize
  • cheat
  • fool around
  • play around

phrase mess up: to harm irreparably through inept handling; make a mess

Synonyms

  • ball up
  • blunder
  • boggle
  • botch
  • bungle
  • foul up
  • fumble
  • gum up
  • mishandle
  • mismanage
  • muddle
  • muff
  • spoil
  • bollix up
  • muck up
  • blow
  • goof up
  • louse up
  • screw up
  • snafu

phrase mess up: to put into total disorder

Synonyms

  • ball up
  • confuse
  • disorder
  • jumble
  • muddle
  • scramble
  • snarl
  • snafu

phrase mess up: to put out of proper order

Synonyms

  • derange
  • disarrange
  • disarray
  • disorder
  • disorganize
  • disrupt
  • disturb
  • jumble
  • mix up
  • muddle
  • tumble
  • unsettle
  • upset

phrase mess up: to be rough or brutal with

Synonyms

  • knock about
  • manhandle
  • rough
  • slap around

Synonyms for mess

noun a state of confusion and disorderliness

Synonyms

  • messiness
  • muss
  • mussiness

Related Words

  • disorderliness
  • disorder

noun informal terms for a difficult situation

Synonyms

  • fix
  • kettle of fish
  • muddle
  • pickle
  • jam
  • hole

Related Words

  • difficulty
  • dog's breakfast
  • dog's dinner

noun soft semiliquid food

Related Words

  • aliment
  • alimentation
  • nourishment
  • nutriment
  • sustenance
  • victuals
  • nutrition

noun a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel

Related Words

  • meal
  • repast

noun a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax

Synonyms

  • mess hall

Related Words

  • dining room
  • dining-room
  • officer's mess
  • training table
  • armed forces
  • armed services
  • military
  • military machine
  • war machine

noun (often followed by 'of') a large number or amount or extent

Synonyms

  • good deal
  • great deal
  • hatful
  • lot
  • muckle
  • passel
  • peck
  • mickle
  • mint
  • quite a little
  • slew
  • spate
  • tidy sum
  • wad
  • stack
  • raft
  • mountain
  • pile
  • plenty
  • mass
  • batch
  • heap
  • deal
  • flock
  • pot
  • sight

Related Words

  • large indefinite amount
  • large indefinite quantity
  • deluge
  • flood
  • inundation
  • torrent
  • haymow

verb eat in a mess hall

Related Words

  • armed forces
  • armed services
  • military
  • military machine
  • war machine
  • eat

verb make a mess of or create disorder in

Synonyms

  • mess up

Related Words

  • disarray
  • disorder
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