mess

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. A disagreeable mixture or confusion of things; hence, a situation resulting from blundering or from misunderstanding.
2. (colloquial) A large quantity or number.
3. Excrement.
4. A person in a state of (especially emotional) turmoil or disarray; an emotional wreck.

Verb

1. To make untidy or dirty.
2. To make untidy or dirty.
3. To throw into disorder or to ruin.
4. To interfere.

Verb

1. To take meals with a mess.
2. To belong to a mess.
3. To eat (with others).
4. To supply with a mess.

Concepts

désordre

gâchis

fouillis

confusion

pagaille

purée

bouillie

fatras

chaos

embrouillamini

mess

ébouriffer

ramassis

messe

foutoir

lot

mouise

pêle-mêle

compote

imbroglio

marmelade

micmac

cobfusion

popote

saleté

torchon

gâché

rien

plat

souiller

table

grabuge

déballage

amas

masse

montagne

confiture

trou

bordel

chenis

bazar

binz

bourbier

cafouiller

chantier

merdier

pétrin

waï

tas

aliment

alimentation

aliments

denrée alimentaire

nourriture

nutriment

substance nutritive

vivres

élément nutritif

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/mɛs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Perhaps a corruption of Middle English mesh (“mash”), compare muss, or derived from Etymology 2 "mixed foods, as for animals".