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mess noun- a person who is dirty or untidy; a person who is disorganised or incapable of being organised UK, 1891
- It’s a mess! I am a mess! I’m not working like I used to. — Guardian, 14 May 2003
- excrement UK, 1903
- A lump of bird’s mess landed on her hat. — Beale, 1984
- a large amount US, 1826
- I’ve been to a mess of schools like that–ones you won’t find on the approved list of any Parent-Teacher Association. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 3, 1946
- drugs US
- “How do you get your mess from him?” Benson asked sharply. “You got the guy’s address?” “Naw man, he comes up on the corner every day at the same time, two o’clock, you dig. If you want to cop, you had better be up there by then.” — Donald Goines, Crime Partners, p. 9, 1978
- in poker, a draw of replacement cards that fails to improve the hand US
- — John Scarne, Scarne’s Guide to Modern Poker, p. 284, 1979
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