Muss

[muss]

To muss is to mess up. When your grandmother reaches over to muss your hair, she tousles it you'll have to carefully comb it again before you leave for school.

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A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.

Noun
a state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed"

Verb
make messy or untidy; "the child mussed up my hair"


n.
A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.

n.
A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of mess, but influenced by muss, a scramble.

v. t.
To disarrange, as clothing; to rumple.

n.
A term of endearment.


Muss

Muss , n. [Cf. OF. mousche a fly, also, the play called muss, fr. L. musca a fly.] A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle. Shak.

Muss

Muss, n. A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of mess, but influenced by muss, a scramble. [Colloq. U.S.]

Muss

Muss, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mussed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Mussing.] To disarrange, as clothing; to rumple. [Colloq. U.S.]

Muss

Muss, n. [Cf. OE. mus a mouse. See Mouse.] A term of endearment. [Obs.] See Mouse. B. Jonson.

A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.

A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of mess, but influenced by muss, a scramble.

To disarrange, as clothing; to rumple.

A term of endearment. [Obs.] See Mouse.

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