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messing

The correct spelling is messing.

How to pronounce messing

verb

Say it like: Mes-sin-g

The correct spelling is messing. (transitive, often used with "up") To make untidy or dirty. For example: "This doesn't concern you. Don't mess."

Usage Examples

This doesn't concern you. Don't mess.

Stop messing with me!

I mess with the wardroom officers.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.(transitive, often used with "up") To make untidy or dirty.
  2. 2.(transitive, often used with "up") To throw into disorder or to ruin.
  3. 3.To interfere.
  4. 4.(used with "with") To screw around with, to bother, to be annoying to.
  5. 5.To take meals with a mess.

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