messer
word
Definition
A 'messer' is an informal term for someone who makes a mess or causes disorder, especially repeatedly or carelessly.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and mainly British/Irish English; rarely used in the US. Used to gently tease someone who is messy. Not offensive, but not very formal—more common among friends or family. Often used as 'You're such a messer!' or 'Don't be a messer.' Can also mean someone who jokes or messes about, depending on region.
Example Sentences
My little brother is a real messer; his room is always messy.
basic
Stop being a messer and help me clean up.
basic
Sarah is a bit of a messer, but we all like her energy.
basic
Whenever there's a party, there's always one messer who spills things everywhere.
natural
Don't invite Tom—he's the biggest messer I know!
natural
You have to laugh—being a messer just runs in our family.
natural