plural of mess of pottage

An English dessert of strawberries with cream and pieces of meringue, traditionally served at the prizegiving picnic of Eton College.

(idiomatic) Something of trivial value, especially of immediate value.

a tent used to shelter people eating in a group, especially in a military or working setting.

(military) mess kit (military uniform)

Alternative form of messed up

(informal) The state or condition of being messed-up.

A double-breasted jacket, part of mess kit.

(juggling) A pattern, usually done with three balls, which consists of throwing and catching each prop under one's non-throwing arm.

plural of mess jacket