hot mess

1.when someone's physical appearance is so bad it offends the viewer
2.when a problem or situation is past the point of fixing

1.Ohhh not that she came out the house looking a hot mess.
2.I'm not even in that hot mess

by KIYA AND MONTY March 14, 2005

hot mess

Someone that is dressed poorly or who's hair is not done. A person who is poor in appearance.

She looks like a hot mess.

by Stephanie Moore December 28, 2005

Hot Mess

An hot girl who is looking like she has been drinking and doing blow for 36 straight.

(Lindsay Lohan) is a hot mess

by wpnsidej April 6, 2010

Hot Mess

When a situation is an extreme cluster-fuck.

This traffic-jam is a hot mess.

by Squad September 22, 2005

hot mess

A person - more often female, but can be male, who as a result of questionable decisions - often regarding relationships with others or personal behavior - is, or has the strong potential to be, in some sort of trouble.

"That girl's drinking and partying all night while neglecting her husband and kids. She just doesn't seem to care about her work or friends either - she's a hot mess."

by greenberyl September 16, 2013

Hot Mess

A person (usually female) that is in an untidy or in a messy state. Either emotionally or visually, but maintains an attractive look about her (or him?).

Dude 1: Hey dude 2, woke up with my girl last night, she was a sexy as Hot Mess!

Dude 2: Hot...

by Annnonymoussss December 2, 2010

Hot Mess

a person, thing, or situation in such a state of disarray or disapproval by peers, often in reference to physical appearance, perceived to be disastrously embarrassing, pitiful, or beyond repair.

"catherine's hot." "yeah, a hot mess."

by khwot December 15, 2011