mess
noun
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition.
are messing
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present progressiveof mess.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Already, they are messing with Los Angeles in advance of the 2028 Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2024
According to Dennhardt, the deer are messing with the rare animal and plant life on Catalina, which is part of an archipelago so biodiverse that it is often called North America’s Galápagos.
From New York Times ● May 31, 2024
"I think your fake eyelashes are messing up what you are reading", said Ms Greene.
From BBC ● May 17, 2024
Only you guys find these things funny or you guys are messing about or poking fun at each other for different things.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2023
You are messing everything up and now I am too.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
