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Mussy

adjective
1.
Dirty and disorderly.  Synonym: messy.  "A child's messy eating habits"






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"Mussy" Quotes from Famous Books



... farm, near here, and raises fields of cream-puffs, chocolate-caramels and macaroons. They say she's a pretty good farmer, and in addition to that she's an artist, and paints pictures so perfect that one can scarcely tell them from nature. She often repaints my face for me, when it gets worn or mussy, and the lovely expression I wore when the Giantess transformed me was painted by Jinjur only ...
— The Tin Woodman of Oz • L. Frank Baum

... "Oh, my Lawd-a-mussy!" he exclaimed as he dived into the refuge of the kitchen, completely routed, to appear with my breakfast upon his tray and with such dignity in his mien that it was pathetic. I was merciful while I consumed the meal which was an exact repetition of the supper of the ribs of the hog and muffins ...
— The Golden Bird • Maria Thompson Daviess

... that you found in the door? It's a mussy we wasn't all a-murdered and a-plundered in cold blood, by the light o' the moon! Mr. Jennings's night-key it must have been, to be sure! Boarders must be warned and watched. When Mrs. Toyler's nephew's night-key was found in the ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume V, Number 29, March, 1860 - A Magazine Of Literature, Art, And Politics • Various

... "Foh mussy's sakes, chile," came Sukey's voice, "what youse dam' hyar? Run quick, honey, foh your mah is 'quirin' ...
— Janice Meredith • Paul Leicester Ford

... mussy!" yelled out Dick in accents of unfeigned terror. "I sees a white ghostess a-flying down on us, with ...
— Bob Strong's Holidays - Adrift in the Channel • John Conroy Hutcheson


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