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messy

 
 
/ˈmesi/ adjective

Translation

UNTIDY untidy or dirty
darmadağınık, pis, kirli, düzensiz
messy hair a messy house/car My son's bedroom is always messy.842
UNPLEASANT unpleasant and complicated
içinden çıkılmaz, karmakarışık, müşkül, biçimsiz, sevimsiz
Ian's just gone through a messy divorce.17892110
(Definition of messy adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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