mixed bag

English - Turkish

Definition of mixed bag in English Turkish dictionary

(Askeri) karışık çanta

karmakarışıklık

(deyim) birbirine benzemeyen bir grup insan,esya

(Askeri) KARIŞIK ÇANTA: Deniz mayın harbinde; muhtelif tipte mayınlar, atış sistemleri, tapalar veya fünyeler, tapa ayarlayıcıları ve gemilere karşı kullanılan silahlardan oluşan bir alet topluluğu

English - English

Definition of mixed bag in English English dictionary

by extension, a group of entities with few characteristics in common; an assortment

any bag containing a mixture of something

a mixed bag of nuts.

something tending to have both good and bad results or characteristics; something having a mixture of advantages and disadvantages

Owning a car is a mixed bag. It is convenient, but also costly.

If you describe a situation or a group of things or people as a mixed bag, you mean that it contains some good items, features, or people and some bad ones. Research on athletes and ordinary human subjects has yielded a mixed bag of results This autumn's collections are a very mixed bag. A collection of dissimilar things; an assortment

Turkish pronunciation

mîkst bäg

Synonyms

all shapes and sizes, all sorts, array, assortment, choice, collection, combination, combo, conglomerate, diversity, hodgepodge, jumble, medley, melange, miscellany

Pronunciation

/ˈməkst ˈbag/ /ˈmɪkst ˈbæɡ/

Etymology

() From mixed + bag.