mix it
idiom
British, informal
: to fight or argue
The two boxers started mixing it.
He loves to mix it with his younger brothers.
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Still only 25, Lenoir is physical enough at 5-foot-10, 200 pounds to mix it up with linebackers and athletic enough to cover the NFL’s top receivers.
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Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
For more creative takes on the list's items, use the pie crust to make a turkey pot pie or mix it with other ingredients to create a turkey casserole.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024
Look at what is happening in Spain with Rosalía or C. Tangana, who take their tradition and mix it with something new.
—Marcello Junior Dino, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024
That win punched his ticket into the Playoffs, proving that this kid can mix it up with the big dogs.
—Greg Engle, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
For more creative takes on the list's items, use the pie crust to make a turkey pot pie or mix it with other ingredients to create a turkey casserole.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2024
Look at what is happening in Spain with Rosalía or C. Tangana, who take their tradition and mix it with something new.
—Marcello Junior Dino, Billboard, 23 Oct. 2024
That win punched his ticket into the Playoffs, proving that this kid can mix it up with the big dogs.
—Greg Engle, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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“Mix it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix%20it. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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