Mess
Mess noun - A state in which everything is out of order.
Trophy
Trophy noun - An asset that brings praise or renown.
Usage example: the mogul's latest trophies include an oversized mansion and a 20-years-younger wife
Nearby Word: trophic
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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On the other hand, inversely, just shooting the bottle gives you some immediate points without having to mess your vision up, and shooting 20 also gives you an achievement/trophy.
Source: Booze-Based Buff - The game does justify the rarity of certain rare drops ("plate" and "head" type items most notably) - the description explicitly points out these are pristine trophy-quality monster parts, and you had to mess the monster up pretty badly before it stopped moving long enough to try and carve them off.
Source: Rare Random Drop -
Earl has Candi deliberately mess up at the knife-throwing portion of the pageant when he sees how badly her mother is crushing her dreams, despite the fact that he wants her to win so he can give her trophy to Joy to make up for breaking it when they were married.
Source: Stage Mom
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