OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 23092

mess up

Meanings (ES + gloss)
desarreglar • desbarahustar (disused) • desbarajustar • desordenar • embarullar
To make a mess of; to untidy, disorder, soil, or muss.
The afternoon breeze messed up my hair.
[…] kwatumas, those aggressive and sharp-toothed eels that so thoroughly mess up one's tackle when hooked […]
descolocar
To discombobulate, utterly confuse, or confound psychologically; to throw into a state of mental disarray.
That girl totally messed me up, man. I'm not sure who I am anymore.
Phrases
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