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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Use about a teaspoon of laundry detergent and mix it into the water with your hand. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 19 Dec. 2025 Try matcha green tea, black tea, chicory root coffee, mushroom coffees, lemon water, golden milk, or a combination of these to mix it up. Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 9 Dec. 2025 People often mix it with other juices or use pear juice concentrate as a sweetener in desserts. Merve Ceylan, Health, 9 Dec. 2025 Or mix it up with cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, horseback riding, or even winter fly-fishing. Outside, 25 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mix it

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“Mix it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix%20it. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.

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