Mess-up
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈmɛsˌʌp/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mess-up is a noun meaning (informal) A mistake or fiasco; something that has gone wrong.
Meaning
(informal) A mistake or fiasco; something that has gone wrong.
More Meanings
- (informal) A person who makes many mistakes.
Word Forms
- mess-ups
Synonyms for mess-up
Depending on context, synonyms include muck-up, aberration, bloomer, blooper, blunder, boner.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include balls-up, cockup, messup, fiasco, stuff-up, screwup.
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