n.
1.a state of confusion and disorderliness
2.informal terms for a difficult situation
3.soft semiliquid food
4.a meal eaten by service personnel
5.a (large) military dining room where service personnel eat or relax
6.(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent mess v.
1.eat in a mess hall
2.make a mess of or create disorder in
Idiom of the Day
clear out (something) or clear (something) out
to clean somewhere, to remove something
We cleared out the room before we started to paint.