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mix up

What does mix up mean?

Caught up in gossip, drama or people's business; 'mix up an' blenda' = deep in the drama.

"She love stay inna people mix up."

Origin

Jamaican Patois usage of English 'mix up'.

Frequently asked questions

What does 'mix up' mean in Patois?
It means being caught up in gossip, drama or other people's business.
What does 'mix up an' blenda' mean?
It means being deep in the drama — thoroughly mixed up in everyone's business.
How do you use 'mix up' in a sentence?
You use it for someone who thrives on drama, as in 'she love stay inna people mix up'.
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