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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Muss \Muss\, n.
     A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of mess,
     but influenced by muss, a scramble. [Colloq. U.S.]
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Muss \Muss\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mussed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Mussing.]
     To disarrange, as clothing; to rumple; -- often used with up;
     as, the wind mussed up my hair. [Colloq. U.S.]
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Muss \Muss\, n. [Cf. OE. mus a mouse. See Mouse.]
     A term of endearment. [Obs.] See Mouse. --B. Jonson.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Muss \Muss\, n. [Cf. OF. mousche a fly, also, the play called
     muss, fr. L. musca a fly.]
     A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be
     taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.
     --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Muss \Muss\, n. [Cf. OF. mousche a fly, also, the play called
     muss, fr. L. musca a fly.]
     A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down, to be
     taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.
     --Shak.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Muss \Muss\, n.
     A state of confusion or disorder; -- prob. variant of mess,
     but influenced by muss, a scramble. [Colloq. U.S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Muss \Muss\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Mussed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Mussing.]
     To disarrange, as clothing; to rumple. [Colloq. U.S.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Muss \Muss\, n. [Cf. OE. mus a mouse. See Mouse.]
     A term of endearment. [Obs.] See Mouse. --B. Jonson.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  muss
       n : a state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a
           mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed" [syn: mess,
            messiness, mussiness]
       v : make messy or untidy; "the child mussed up my hair" [syn: tussle]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Muss
     Γερμανικά n.
     υποχρέωση

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  muss
     Luxembourgish vb.
     (inflection of lb mussen  1//2//3 s pres ind)
     n.
     1 A mess (gloss: disagreeable mixture or confusion of things;
  disorder)
     2 (lb en obsolete) A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down,
  to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To rumple, tousle or make (something) untidy.
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) (non-gloss definition: A term of endearment.)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Muss
     Plautdietsch n.
     a need, a necessity, a must

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  muss
     n.
     1 A mess (gloss: disagreeable mixture or confusion of things;
  disorder)
     2 (lb en obsolete) A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down,
  to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To rumple, tousle or make (something) untidy.
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) (non-gloss definition: A term of endearment.)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  muss
     Luxembourgish vb.
     (inflection of lb mussen  1//2//3 s pres ind)
     n.
     1 A mess (gloss: disagreeable mixture or confusion of things;
  disorder)
     2 (lb en obsolete) A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down,
  to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To rumple, tousle or make (something) untidy.
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) (non-gloss definition: A term of endearment.)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Muss
     German n.
     n necessity, a must

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  muss
     Luxembourgish vb.
     (inflection of lb mussen  1//2//3 s pres ind)
     n.
     1 A mess (gloss: disagreeable mixture or confusion of things;
  disorder)
     2 (lb en obsolete) A scramble, as when small objects are thrown down,
  to be taken by those who can seize them; a confused struggle.
     vb.
     (lb en transitive) To rumple, tousle or make (something) untidy.
     n.
     (lb en obsolete) (non-gloss definition: A term of endearment.)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Muss
     German n.
     n necessity, a must

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  muss
     Saksa vb.
     1 (de-v-taivm indpy1 müssen)
     2 (de-v-taivm indpy3 müssen)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  muss
     Tyska vb.
     (böjning de verb müssen)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Muss
     Tyska n.
     måste

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Muss /mʊs/ 
  must
  etwas, das absolut notwendig ist

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Muss /mʊs/ 
  måste
  etwas, das absolut notwendig ist

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Muss /mˈʌs/
  الفوضى

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  muss //mʌs// 
  разхвърлям
  rumple

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  muss /mˈʌs/ 
  chaos

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  muss /mˈʌs/ 
  rozcuchat

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  muss /mˈʌs/
  Unordnung , Durcheinander 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  muss /mˈʌs/
   [Am.]  [coll.] zerrauft, zerzaust, strubbelig, zerstrubbelt, verrauft  [Ös.]
           Note: Frisur
           Note: Haare, Fell usw.
     Synonyms: ruffled, tousled, dishevelled, disheveled, mussy
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  muss //mʌs// 
  mussukka
  term of endearment

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  muss //mʌs// 
  sotkea
  rumple

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  muss /mˈʌs/ 
  1. अव्यवस्था
        ""must","V","1.चाहिये""
        "I must go finish this job today."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  muss /mˈʌs/
  nered, praviti nered, praviti zbrku, zbrka

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  muss /mˈʌs/
  1. rendetlenség
  2. összevisszaság
  3. száj
  4. zûrzavar

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  muss /mˈʌs/
  1. (A.B.D.), (k. dili) karmakarışıklık, intizamsızlık
  2. kargaşa
  3. kavga, boğuşma
  4. (gen.) "up" ile buruşturmak, örselemek
  5. bozmak, kirletmek. mussy  (A.B.D.), (k. dili) karmakarışık, buruşuk.

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  33 Moby Thesaurus words for "muss":
     botch, botchery, broil, clutter, derange, disarrange, disarray,
     dishevel, dislocate, disorder, disorganize, donnybrook, fracas,
     fray, free-for-all, hash, knock-down-and-drag-out, litter, melee,
     mess, mess up, misarrange, mix-up, muddle, mull, muss up, ruction,
     ruffle, rumple, scatter, set-to, shambles, tousle
  
  

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n.
     v. 混乱,弄乱,弄脏,使混乱

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