单词 | mess something up |
释义 | 1 (phrasal verb) Definition to spoil something, or do something badly If I messed it up, I would probably be fired. Synonyms botch It's a silly idea, and he has botched it. bungle Two prisoners bungled an escape bid last night make a hash of (informal) make a nonsense of make a pig's ear of (informal) cock something up (British, slang) fuck something up (offensive, taboo, slang) muck something up (British, slang) At the 13th hole, I mucked it up. muddle something up 2 (phrasal verb) Definition to make untidy or dirty I hope they haven't messed up your house. Synonyms dirty He was afraid the dog's hairs might dirty the seats. foul sea grass fouled with black tar litter Glass from broken bottles litters the pavement. pollute beaches polluted by sewage pumped into the sea clutter I don't want to clutter the room up with too much junk. besmirch disarrange befoul dishevel Additional synonymsin the sense of bungle Definition to spoil (an operation) through clumsiness or incompetence Two prisoners bungled an escape bid last night Synonyms mess up, blow (slang), ruin, spoil, blunder, fudge, screw up (informal), botch, cock up (British, slang), fuck up (offensive, taboo, slang), miscalculate, make a mess of, mismanage, muff, foul up, make a nonsense of (informal), bodge (informal), make a pig's ear of (informal), flub (US, slang), crool or cruel (Australian, slang), louse up (slang) in the sense of clutter Definition to scatter objects about (a place) in an untidy manner I don't want to clutter the room up with too much junk. Synonyms litter, scatter, strew, mess up in the sense of foul Definition to make dirty or polluted sea grass fouled with black tar Synonyms dirty, soil, stain, contaminate, smear, pollute, taint, sully, defile, besmirch, smirch, begrime, besmear Nearby words of |
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