English Explanatory Dictionary

mess with

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To interfere with.
  2. To diss; to put down.
  3. To joke around with or dupe someone, in either a friendly or unfriendly manner.
  4. To admire, enjoy, or approve of.
  5. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see mess, with. To eat with.

Pronunciation

En-au-mess with.ogg

Word forms

mess with messes with messing with messed with

Synonyms

tangle play hob with fuck with play the devil with

Related words

mess around
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