What does mix-up mean?

Definitions for mix-up
ˈmɪksˌʌpmix-up

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. confusion, mix-upverb

    a mistake that results from taking one thing to be another

    "he changed his name in order to avoid confusion with the notorious outlaw"

  2. jumble, confuse, mix upverb

    assemble without order or sense

    "She jumbles the words when she is supposed to write a sentence"

  3. stump, mix upverb

    cause to be perplexed or confounded

    "This problem stumped her"

Wiktionary

  1. mix-upnoun

    A confusion, mistake, muddle or misunderstanding

Wikipedia

  1. Mix-Up

    Mix-Up is the debut studio album by English band Cabaret Voltaire. It was released on 23 October 1979, through record label Rough Trade.

ChatGPT

  1. mix-up

    A mix-up is a confusion or error caused by misunderstanding or mistaken identity. It's a situation where things get disordered, jumbled, or confused, typically resulting in mistakes or misunderstandings.

Wikidata

  1. Mix-Up

    Mix-Up is the debut studio album by English band Cabaret Voltaire. It was released on 23 October 1979, through record label Rough Trade.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of mix-up in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of mix-up in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of mix-up in a Sentence

  1. The Hawks:

    He’s a problem down in the post, we’re trying to mix up our defense with him. At times he’s getting too deep. Our double teams are not getting there quick enough. ... He pretty much has had his way in the first two games down on the block.

  2. Mandela Barnes:

    I obviously know that every White voter in the state of Wisconsin is not the same, if I were to mix up a dairy cow and a beef cattle, they would get me out of here so fast. They will look at me like I'm unfit for office. Well, we're talking about actual Black people, the Latinx community, Asian communities, and( other candidates) go out and have these conversations, like,' Oh, I'm learning so much.' The campaign is not the time to learn. You should learn this stuff before you think it is appropriate for you to represent these people.

  3. Ronn Torossian:

    The brand which will suffer the most from Steve Harvey’s gaffe at the Miss Universe contest is Steve Harvey, what a terrible mistake. Viewers seemed to agree. They took to Twitter to poke fun at the Family Feud host's mix up. — Olivia Jansen( @OliviaJansen95) December 21, 2015 — Lauren Vizza( @laurenmvizza) December 21, 2015 — Greg Johnson( @TornadoGreg) December 21, 2015 However, Alec Shankman, head of alternative programming digital media at Abrams Artists Agency, believe there will be no long-term impact on Harvey's career.

  4. AiR:

    Success is not Happiness, Happiness is Success. Those who mix up the two, end their life in a Mess!

  5. Vladimir Putin:

    It’s ridiculous to put us on the same [ sanctions ] list as North Korea and then ask for our help in imposing sanctions on North Korea, this is being done by people who mix up Australia with Austria.


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