Meaning of the word muss in English

What does muss mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

muss

US /mʌs/
UK /mʌs/

Noun

a state of disorder or untidiness

Example:
The room was in a complete muss after the party.
Her hair was a wild muss from the wind.

Verb

to make untidy or messy

Example:
Don't muss up your clothes before the interview.
He ran his hand through his hair, mussing it up even more.
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