mess [mes]
sustantivo
1lío (m) desorden (m) (disorder)
- the kitchen's a mess -> la cocina está toda revuelta
- you look a mess! -> ¡estás hecho un desastre!
- to be in a mess -> estar todo(a) revuelto(a); (room) estar en un lío or aprieto (sentido figurado) (person)
- to make a mess of something (sentido figurado) -> hacer algo desastrosamente (bungle)
2porquería (f) (dirt)
- the dog's done a mess on the carpet -> el perro ha hecho caca en la alfombra
3comedor (m) (militar)
- mess tin -> plato (m) de campaña or del rancho (británico)
verbo intransitivo
4hacer caca (familiar) (dog, cat)
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mess [mes-jol] [mes-rum]
sustantivo
1Estado de desorden, desorden sucio. (Familiar) (m)
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1Comer en rancho o hacer rancho, comer a escote. (n)
va. Dar de comer, proveer comidas para.
1Mezclar en confusión, desordenar.
2Hacer sucio, ensuciar.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
3Formar desorden sucio o mezcla. (n)
- Mess about/around -> molestar, fastidiar
- To mess about/around with something -> entretenerse con algo
- Mess up -> echar a perder (Fig.); desordenar
- What a mess-up! -> ¡vaya lío
va. Macanear.
mess [mes]
noun
1 (untidy) desorden; (m) (dirty) porquería; (f) (shambles) desastre; (m) desbarajuste; (m) (predicament) lío; (informal) (m) follón; (informal) (m) (bad job) chapuza; (informal) (f) desastre; (m)
excuse the mess perdone el desorden
to be a messbe
this place is a mess esta casa es un desastre; her hair is a mess tiene el pelo hecho un desastre
this page is a mess, rewrite it esta página es una chapuza un desastre, vuélvela a escribir; (informal)or the economy is a mess la economía es un desastre; her life is a mess su vida es un desastre un desbarajuste;or
you can clean that mess upclean ya puedes ir limpiando esta pena
to be in a messin
the house was in a mess la casa estaba hecha un desastre; the toys were in a mess había un desorden de juguetes; to leave things in a mess dejarlo todo desordenado hecho un desastre;or the economy is in a mess la economía es un desastre; her life is in a mess su vida es un desastre un desbarajuste;or
his face was in a bit of a mess (after fight, accident) tenía la cara que daba pena; we're in a mess estamos metidos en un lío un follón;or (informal)
to get (o.s.) into a messgetinto meterse en un lío un follón;or (informal)
a fine nice mess you got us into!or ¡en menudo lío follón nos has metido!;or (informal)
you look (such) a messlook vas hecho un desastre
look at the mess you've made of this room mira cómo has dejado esta habitación de desordenada
to make a messmake
look what a mess you've made! ¡mira cómo lo has puesto todo!; he made a mess of his audition la audición le fue fatal; (informal)
I've made such a mess of my life he arruinado echado a perder mi vida;or you've made a real mess of things, haven't you? has liado bien las cosas ¿no crees?; (informal)
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Verb Conjugation for "mess"
Imperative
- mess
- you mess
- he/she messes
- we mess
- you mess
- they mess
Preterite
- I messed
- you messed
- he/she messed
- we messed
- you messed
- they messed
Present Continuous
- I am messing
- you are messing
- he/she is messing
- we are messing
- you are messing
- they are messing
Present Perfect
- I have messed
- you have messed
- he/she has messed
- we have messed
- you have messed
- they have messed
Past Continuous
- I was messing
- you were messing
- he/she was messing
- we were messing
- you were messing
- they were messing
Past Perfect
- I had messed
- you had messed
- he/she had messed
- we had messed
- you had messed
- they had messed
Future
- I will mess
- you will mess
- he/she will mess
- we will mess
- you will mess
- they will mess
Future Perfect
- I will have messed
- you will have messed
- he/she will have messed
- we will have messed
- you will have messed
- they will have messed
Future Continuous
- I will be messing
- you will be messing
- he/she will be messing
- we will be messing
- you will be messing
- they will be messing
Present Perfect Continuous
- I have been messing
- you have been messing
- he/she has been messing
- we have been messing
- you have been messing
- they have been messing
Future Perfect Continuous
- I will have been messing
- you will have been messing
- he/she will have been messing
- we will have been messing
- you will have been messing
- they will have been messing
Past Perfect Continuous
- I had been messing
- you had been messing
- he/she had been messing
- we had been messing
- you had been messing
- they had been messing
mes
masculine noun
1
month
(del año)
- al o por mes -> a month
- viajo a Lima tres veces al o por mes -> I go to Lima three times a month
2
monthly salary
(salario)
3
(informal) (menstruación)
- está con el mes -> it's her time of the month
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mes [mess]
noun
1
Month. (m)
- Mes lunar -> lunar month
- El mes que viene -> next month
2
Catamenia, menses, courses. (m)
- Al mes -> in a month’s time, by the month, at the expiration of a month
- Dentro de un mes -> in a months’ time
- El mes corriente -> the current month
- Pagar por meses -> to pay by the month
mes
sustantivo:masculino
1 month
al mes llegó él he came a month later; 50 dólares al mes 50 dollars a month; el mes corriente this month
el mes que viene el mes próximo next month
mes lunar lunar month
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