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Muss Definition & Meaning

muss
noun
  1. a state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed"
verb
  1. make messy or untidy; "the child mussed up my hair"

"Muss" in song lyrics

See how muss is used in real songs:

  • "We just be hustlin for cash and makin lashes of muss"
    Das EFX — Raw Breed
  • "Wenn du denkst das ein Typ bei dir schleimen muss"
    D-Flame f/ Eissfeldt 65 — Sorry
  • "josh muss"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "muss"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "muss" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for muss to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does muss mean?
a state of confusion and disorderliness; "the house was a mess"; "she smoothed the mussiness of the bed" make messy or untidy; "the child mussed up my hair"
What part of speech is muss?
Muss is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does muss have?
Muss has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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