Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

messed about

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
messed about
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does messed about mean?
simple past and past participle of mess about

How to pronounce messed about

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