Mills Mess

proper noun

A pattern that involves crossing and uncrossing the arms while juggling.

Meanings

proper nounthe Mills Mess

alternative Mills' Mess

  1. artsA pattern that involves crossing and uncrossing the arms while juggling.

Origin

From the surname of Steve Mills (the inventor of the pattern) + mess.

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Mills Mess. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mills%20Mess

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“Mills Mess.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mills%20Mess. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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