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Definition hot mess in British English

hot mess noun

noun
1

someone or something that is chaotic, ineffective, or unsuccessful, in a way that is obvious to everyone

Example

Story-wise, the season had been a hot mess with plots randomly rushed, dropped or shuffled depending on who'd written any particular episode.

Example

Let's just call a spade a spade here - I'm a hot mess when it comes to dating.

Definition hot mess in British English