- fuck up
- verbmake a mess of, destroy or ruin (Freq. 2)-
I botched the dinner and we had to eat out
-the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement
• Syn:↑botch, ↑bodge, ↑bumble, ↑fumble, ↑botch up, ↑muff, ↑blow, ↑flub, ↑screw up, ↑ball up, ↑spoil, ↑muck up, ↑bungle, ↑fluff, ↑bollix, ↑bollix up, ↑bollocks, ↑bollocks up, ↑bobble, ↑mishandle, ↑louse up, ↑foul up, ↑mess up• Derivationally related forms:↑fuckup, ↑mess-up (for: ↑mess up), ↑foul-up (for: ↑foul up), ↑fluff (for: ↑fluff), ↑bungle (for: ↑bungle), ↑bungler (for: ↑bungle), ↑spoil (for: ↑spoil), ↑spoilage (for: ↑spoil), ↑spoiling (for: ↑spoil), ↑ballup (for: ↑ball up), ↑screwup (for: ↑screw up), ↑flub (for: ↑flub), ↑fumbler (for: ↑fumble), ↑bumbler (for: ↑bumble), ↑botcher (for: ↑botch), ↑botch (for: ↑botch)• Verb Frames:-Somebody ——s
-Somebody ——s something
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fuck up [phrasal verb]offensive1 : to act stupidly : to make mistakesYou really fucked up this time, getting to work so late.
You really fucked up our schedule!
• • •Main Entry: ↑fuck* * *
ˌfuck ˈup derivedto do sth badly or make a bad mistake
Useful english dictionary. 2012.