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mixed-up

[mikst-uhp]

adjective

  1. completely confused or emotionally unstable.

    a mixed-up teenager.



mixed-up

adjective

  1. in a state of mental confusion; perplexed

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of mixed-up1

First recorded in 1860–65
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For years, people would come for tours and declare, “I love Will Rogers and his horse, Trigger!” — a mixed-up reference to the actor and rodeo star Roy Rogers.

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Mrs Lindsay said they looked absolutely identical when they were young, adding "I've got them mixed-up".

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Then you can pour in your mixed-up eggs and salsa, and very carefully stir them around until the eggs are cooked.

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As of Monday, no illnesses or allergic reactions tied to the mixed-up had been reported.

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She’s a mixed-up youngster who half-wonders if maybe having a baby would help her mature.

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