mix up

Meaning

1. 1

   mix sb / sth up (with sb / sth)

   to think wrongly that sb / sth is sb / sth else

   I think you must be mixing me up with someone else.

2. 2

   mix sth up

   to change the order or arrangement of a group of things, especially by mistake or in a way that you do not want

   Someone has mixed up all the application forms.

In the movies · 51

• I always mix up he sheEverything Everywhere All at Once2022
• Had a little mix-up...Road House2024
• There must be a mix-up.Something the Lord Made2004
• ...mix it up.Superbad2007
• It was a mix-up, I guess.Fargo1996
• His name's Doug too. Ha. Classic mix-up.The Hangover2009
• Wait! There's obviously been a mix-up here. You've got the wrong...The Lego Movie2014
• No, sir, it's just a little mix-up with your secretary.Being John Malkovich1999

Learn it in full scenes

• Fargo1996
  • Jerry Hires Two Kidnappers
  • Jerry Haggles With the Kidnappers
  • Jerry Sells the TruCoat
• The Lego Movie2014
  • Emmet Follows the Instructions
  • Emmet's Morning Routine in Bricksburg
  • Emmet Touches the Piece of Resistance

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