muss up

The phrase "muss up" is commonly used in American English to describe making something untidy, especially hair or clothing.

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Definition

B2Daily Life

(informal)To make something untidy or messy.

Example

  • Please don't muss up my papers; I just organized them.

B2Appearance

(informal)To disarrange or rumple, especially hair or clothing.

Example

  • The wind mussed up her hair as she walked outside.
  • He mussed up his shirt while playing with the kids.

Similar

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