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mixed British & World English

consisting of different qualities or elements

mix British & World English

combine or put together to form one substance or mass

mixed bag (also mixed bunch) British & World English

a diverse assortment of things or people

mixed up British & World English

(of a person) suffering from psychological or emotional problems

mixed-breed British & World English

(of an animal) resulting from the crossing of different breeds or types

mixed drink British & World English

an alcoholic drink consisting of liquor combined with fruit juice or other ingredients, usually shaken or stirred before serving

mixed grill British & World English

a dish consisting of various items of grilled food, typically bacon, sausages, tomatoes, and mushrooms

mixed media British & World English

a variety of media used in an entertainment or work of art

mixed-race British & World English

denoting or relating to people whose parents or ancestors are from different ethnic backgrounds

mixed spice British & World English

a commercially prepared mixture of ground spices for cooking, typically including cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves

ready-mixed British & World English

(of concrete, paint, food, etc.) having some or all of the constituents already mixed together

mixed company British & World English

a gathering of people consisting of members of both sexes

mixed crystal British & World English

a crystal formed from more than one substance

mixed doubles British & World English

(especially in tennis and badminton) a game or competition involving sides each consisting of a man and a woman

mixed economy British & World English

an economic system combining private and state enterprise

mixed farming British & World English

a system of farming which involves the growing of crops as well as the raising of livestock

mixed number British & World English

a number consisting of an integer and a proper fraction

mixed blessing British & World English

a thing that has disadvantages as well as advantages

mixed marriage British & World English

a marriage between people of different races or religions

mixed metaphor British & World English

a combination of two or more incompatible metaphors (e.g. this tower of strength will forge ahead)

be or get mixed up in in mix British & World English

be (or become) involved in (something regarded as dubious or dishonest)

be or get mixed up with in mix British & World English

be (or become) associated with (someone unsuitable or unreliable)

mixed martial arts British & World English

an extreme combat sport in which contestants are permitted to use the fighting techniques of wrestling and boxing but also those of martial arts such as kickboxing, judo, and karate

mix it in mix British & World English

be belligerent physically or verbally

premix British & World English

mix in advance

mixed bunch in mixed bag (also mixed bunch) British & World English

a diverse assortment of things or people

mixed-media in mixed media British & World English

another term for multimedia.

mix something up in mix British & World English

spoil the order or arrangement of a collection of things

mix someone/thing up in mix British & World English

confuse someone or something with another person or thing

mix and match in mix British & World English

select and combine different but complementary items, such as clothing or pieces of equipment, to form a coordinated set

mix one's drinks in mix British & World English

drink different kinds of alcohol in close succession

mixed English-French

varié/-e

mixed English-German

gemischt

mixed English-Spanish

mezclado

mixed bag English-German

bunte Mischung

mixed up English-German

verwirrt, konfus

mixed bag English-Italian

it was a very mixed bag

mixed race English-French

of mixed race

mixed grill English-German

Mixedgrill

mixed-media English-Italian

multimediale

mixed race English-Italian

con genitori di razze diverse

ready-mixed English-Italian

già miscelato

mixed ability English-French

sans groupes de niveau

mixed ability English-Italian

per alunni di capacità diverse

mixed doubles English-Italian

doppio m misto

mixed economy English-Italian

economia f mista

mixed blessing English-German

be a mixed blessing