mess
Definition
- n. a state of confusion and disorderliness
- n. soft semiliquid food
- n. a meal eaten in a mess hall by service personnel
- n. a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax
Word forms
- Present participle
- messing
- Past participle
- messed
- Past tense
- messed
- Third person singular
- messes
Example sentences
n.
The kitchen was a complete mess after the party.
vt.
I really messed up my presentation by forgetting the main points.
vi.
If you keep making these mistakes, you will end up in a mess.