What does arse-up mean?
Arse-up means (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang, vulgar) A mistake or blunder; a cock-up..
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(UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang, vulgar) A mistake or blunder; a cock-up..
Use arse-up when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Arse-up means (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang, vulgar) A mistake or blunder; a cock-up..
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