Meaning of the word mes in English
What does mes mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
mes
US /mɛs/
UK /mɛs/
Noun
1.
a dirty or untidy state or a place of untidiness
Example:
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The room was in a complete mess after the party.
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Don't make a mess while you're cooking.
2.
a difficult or unpleasant situation
Example:
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I've really made a mess of things.
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The economy is in a terrible mess.
3.
a group of people who regularly eat meals together, especially in the armed forces
Example:
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The soldiers ate their dinner in the officers' mess.
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He joined the ship's mess for dinner.
Verb
1.
to make something untidy or dirty
Example:
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Don't mess up your clothes.
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He always messes up his desk.
2.
to spoil or damage something
Example:
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You really messed up that presentation.
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Don't mess with my plans.