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mess

nounfeminineinformalcommon/tɾɐpɐˈʎaðɐ/tra·pa·lha·da

Definition

1

A confused, disordered, or embarrassing situation.

Usage examples

“The house move was a total mess.”
“He got himself into a mess by not reading the instructions.”

Common combinations

big messget into a messmake a mess