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bollix up ThesaurusVerb | 1. | bollix up - make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"bobble, bodge, bollix, bollocks, bollocks up, botch, botch up, bumble, bungle, flub, fluff, foul up, fuck up, louse up, mess up, mishandle, muck up, ball up, spoil, muff, screw up, fumble, blowgo wrong, miscarry, fail - be unsuccessful; "Where do today's public schools fail?"; "The attempt to rescue the hostages failed miserably" |
bollix upverbInformal. To harm irreparably through inept handling; make a mess:ball up, blunder, boggle, botch, bungle, foul up, fumble, gum up, mess up, mishandle, mismanage, muddle, muff, spoil.Informal: muck up.Slang: blow, goof up, louse up, screw up, snafu.Idiom: make a muck of.Translationsbollix up
bollix upslang To jumble up or ruin something. A noun or pronoun can be used between "bollix" and "up." Boy, you really bollixed up this report—I'm not sure I can even fix it. Take your time so you don't bollix it up!See also: bollix, upbollixed upBungled; messed up; mixed up. Oh man, the printer really bollixed up this report. The pages are all out of order now, and I think a whole section is missing!See also: bollix, upbollix something upInf. to ruin something; to mess something up. Please don't bollix my stereo up. Who bollixed up the folded laundry?See also: bollix, upbollix upv. To make a mess of something because of mistakes or poor judgment: I'm afraid you've bollixed up that job badly! Don't make me paint the chairs; I'll just bollix it up.See also: bollix, upbollix up
Synonyms for bollix upverb to harm irreparably through inept handling; make a messSynonyms- ball up
- blunder
- boggle
- botch
- bungle
- foul up
- fumble
- gum up
- mess up
- mishandle
- mismanage
- muddle
- muff
- spoil
- muck up
- blow
- goof up
- louse up
- screw up
- snafu
Synonyms for bollix upverb make a mess of, destroy or ruinSynonyms- bobble
- bodge
- bollix
- bollocks
- bollocks up
- botch
- botch up
- bumble
- bungle
- flub
- fluff
- foul up
- fuck up
- louse up
- mess up
- mishandle
- muck up
- ball up
- spoil
- muff
- screw up
- fumble
- blow
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