messed up
The phrase "messed up" is often used in informal contexts to describe a variety of negative states, from disorganization to emotional distress.
Definition
B2General
(informal)In a state of disorder or chaos.
Example
- The room was completely messed up after the party.
B2Emotional
(informal)Experiencing emotional or psychological distress.
Example
- He's been really messed up since the accident.
B2General
(informal)Containing errors or flaws.
Example
- The report is all messed up and needs to be rewritten.
B2Physical
(informal)Physically damaged or injured.
Example
- He got really messed up in the fight.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "messed up":
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