- muss someone or something up
- muss someone or something up†to put someone or something into disarray. •
Don't muss me up!
•You mussed up my hair.
•I'm afraid I mussed myself up a little.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
muss someone or something up
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muss — UK [mʌs] / US or muss up UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms muss : present tense I/you/we/they muss he/she/it musses present participle mussing past tense mussed past participle mussed American informal to make something untidy, especially… … English dictionary
muss up — muss UK [mʌs] / US or muss up UK / US verb [transitive] Word forms muss : present tense I/you/we/they muss he/she/it musses present participle mussing past tense mussed past participle mussed American informal to make something untidy, especially … English dictionary
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muss — verb (transitive + up) informal especially AmE to make something untidy, especially someone s hair … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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