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hot mess

noun

Slang.
  1. a person or thing that is a mess, as in being disorganized, confused, or untidy, yet remains attractive or appealing.

    He’s a hot mess when he wakes up in the morning!



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hot mess1

First recorded in 1895–1900
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Example Sentences

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“It just tells me that there was no centralized communication, no one was calling the shots and it was a hot mess.”

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Nikki is a hot mess who knows exactly what needs to be done.

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At the same time, Lil Miss Hot Mess was always waiting for the other shoe to drop.

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One of her aides produced a giant, fabulous picture of drag performer and author Lil Miss Hot Mess, who Greene described as a “child predator” and “monster.”

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In a statement shared with Salon and posted to social media, Lil Miss Hot Mess responded that she wasn’t surprised that Greene called her hateful names.

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When To Use

What does hot mess mean?

Hot mess is used to describe a particularly disorganized person or chaotic situation. In some uses, a person described as a hot mess is attractive but just barely keeping it together.

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