Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
mixed — S2 [mıkst] adj 1.) [only before noun] consisting of several different types of things or people ▪ a very mixed group of women ▪ a mixed salad 2.) mixed feelings/emotions if you have mixed feelings or emotions about something, you are not sure… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Mixed — is the past tense of mix. It may also refer to: Mixed breed, an animal whose parents are from different breeds or species Mixed anomaly, in theoretical physics, an example of an anomaly Mixed data sampling, an econometric model developed by… … Wikipedia
mixed — UK US /mɪkst/ adjective ► showing a mixture of different results, opinions, or qualities: »The country s overall economic performance last year was rather mixed. »The President s tax plan received a mixed reaction on Wall Street. »Government… … Financial and business terms
mixed — [ mıkst ] adjective ** 1. ) only before noun consisting of different things: mixed herbs/vegetables/nuts 2. ) partly good and partly bad: Reactions to the new policy have been mixed. The movie opened last week to mixed reviews. 3. ) only before… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Mixed — Mixed, a. Formed by mixing; united; mingled; blended. See {Mix}, v. t. & i. [1913 Webster] {Mixed action} (Law), a suit combining the properties of a real and a personal action. {Mixed angle}, a mixtilineal angle. {Mixed fabric}, a textile fabric … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mixed up — adj 1.) be/get mixed up in sth to be involved in an illegal or dishonest activity ▪ He s the last person I d expect to be mixed up in something like this. ▪ I d have to be crazy to get mixed up in that kind of thing. 2.) be/get mixed up with sb… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Mixed — 〈[ mı̣kst] n.; , ; Sp.; bes. Tennis〉 gemischtes Doppel [engl., „gemischt“] * * * Mixed [mɪkst ], das; [s], [s] [engl. mixed, eigtl. = gemischt < (a)frz. mixte < lat. mixtum, 2. Part. von: miscere = mischen] (Badminton, Tennis, Tischtennis) … Universal-Lexikon
mixed up — adjective 1. ) never before noun confused: get mixed up: I got mixed up with the dates and went on the wrong day. 2. ) INFORMAL someone who is mixed up has a lot of emotional problems be/get mixed up in something INFORMAL to be or become involved … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Mixed Up — Remix album by The Cure Released November 20, 1990 Recorded 1989–1990 at … Wikipedia
mixed — (adj.) mid 15c., from pp. of MIX (Cf. mix) (v.). Mixed blessing from 1933. Mixed marriage is from 1690s (originally in a religious context; racial sense was in use by 1942 in U.S., though mixed breed in reference to mulattoes is found by 1775).… … Etymology dictionary
Mixed Up S.O.B. — Mixed Up S.O.B. Single by Presidents of the United States of America from the album These Are the Good Times People B side Ballad of the Unstoppable Female (The Anna Nicole Smith Story) Released … Wikipedia
