- mixed up, be mixed up, be confused
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English-Klingon dictionary. 2009.
mixed up, be mixed up, be confused
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mixed up — adj 1.) be/get mixed up in sth to be involved in an illegal or dishonest activity ▪ He s the last person I d expect to be mixed up in something like this. ▪ I d have to be crazy to get mixed up in that kind of thing. 2.) be/get mixed up with sb… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mixed-up — mixed′ up′ adj. confused or unstable: a mixed up kid[/ex] • Etymology: 1860–65 … From formal English to slang
mixed-up — [adj] confused baffled, befuddled, bewildered, come apart*, confounded, dazed, discombobulated*, disconcerted, disorganized, disoriented, flummoxed, flustered, lost, muddled, out to lunch*, perplexed, puzzled, stumped, thrown off balance*;… … New thesaurus
mixed up — adjective, informal sorry, I m still a little mixed up Syn: confused, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, muddled; disturbed, neurotic, unbalanced; informal hung up, messed up, at sea … Thesaurus of popular words
confused — [adj1] disoriented mentally abashed, addled, at a loss*, at sea*, at sixes and sevens*, baffled, befuddled, bewildered, come apart*, dazed, discombobulated*, disconcerted, disorganized, distracted, flummoxed, flustered, fouled up*, glassy eyed*,… … New thesaurus
mixed up — adjective 1. ) never before noun confused: get mixed up: I got mixed up with the dates and went on the wrong day. 2. ) INFORMAL someone who is mixed up has a lot of emotional problems be/get mixed up in something INFORMAL to be or become involved … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mixed — (adj.) mid 15c., from pp. of MIX (Cf. mix) (v.). Mixed blessing from 1933. Mixed marriage is from 1690s (originally in a religious context; racial sense was in use by 1942 in U.S., though mixed breed in reference to mulattoes is found by 1775).… … Etymology dictionary
confused — adj. 1. same as {confounded}; as, bewildered and confused. Syn: at sea, befuddled, bemused, bewildered, confounded, mazed, mixed up. [WordNet 1.5] 2. lacking orderly continuity. Syn: disconnected, disjointed, disordered, disorganized, desultory,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mixed — [mikst] adj. [earlier mixt: see MIX] 1. joined or mingled in a single mass or compound; blended 2. made up of different or incongruous parts, groups, elements, classes, races, etc. 3. a) consisting of or involving both sexes [a mixed class, mixed … English World dictionary
mixed things up — confused the order of events, caused disorganization, mixed unlike things together … English contemporary dictionary
mixed-up — [mikst′up′] adj. in a state of befuddlement or turmoil; confused, troubled, etc … English World dictionary
