英语词汇“make a pig's ear of”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

make a pig's ear of

British informal Handle ineptly: only adults make a pig’s ear of it when they start fishing...

It charged councillors with having squandered the windfall receipts from the flotation of the municipally-owned telephone company three years ago and making a pig's ear of its housing policy.
Now they are in danger of making a pig's ear of government policy on health.
‘Football's a cut-throat industry and you do get criticism when you make a pig's ear of it,’ said Arthur.

Synonyms

bungle, mess up, make a mess of, botch, spoil, mar, ruin, mishandle, mismanage

informal make a hash of, muff, fluff, foul up, screw up, louse up, bitch up, blow, foozle

British informal make a muck of, cock up, make a Horlicks of

North American informal flub, goof up, bobble

vulgar slang fuck up, bugger up, balls up, bollix up

See parent entry: pig

单词	make a pig's ear of
释义	make a pig's ear of British informal Handle ineptly: only adults make a pig’s ear of it when they start fishing... It charged councillors with having squandered the windfall receipts from the flotation of the municipally-owned telephone company three years ago and making a pig's ear of its housing policy. Now they are in danger of making a pig's ear of government policy on health. ‘Football's a cut-throat industry and you do get criticism when you make a pig's ear of it,’ said Arthur. Synonyms bungle, mess up, make a mess of, botch, spoil, mar, ruin, mishandle, mismanage informal make a hash of, muff, fluff, foul up, screw up, louse up, bitch up, blow, foozle British informal make a muck of, cock up, make a Horlicks of North American informal flub, goof up, bobble vulgar slang fuck up, bugger up, balls up, bollix up See parent entry: pig
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