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Missus vs Messes - What's the difference?

missus | messes |

As a proper noun missus

is (informal) mrs, a form of address for a married woman.

As a noun messes is

.

As a verb messes is

(mess).

missus

English

Noun

(es)
  • Wife.
    • Harry said he couldn't stop and chat because his missus wanted to go shopping.
    The missus has a list of chores for me to do this weekend.

    Synonyms

    * * Mrs (UK)

    Coordinate terms

    * miss * mister * mistress * madam * maiden * maid * master * matron ----

    messes

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (mess)
    • ----