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foul-upnoun an instance of confusionthere was a foul-up with our mail order, and not one item arrived as ordered mix-up bobble, botch, bungle, fumbleblunder, error, fault, flub, goof, inaccuracy, lapse, miscue, misstep, mistake, oversight, slip, slipup, stumblechaos, confusion, disarrangement, disarray, disorder, disorganization, hash, jumble, mess, muddle, shambles foul upverbto make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful waytried not to foul up the football play blow, bobble, boggle, bollix (up), boot, botch, bugger (up), bumble, bungle, butcher, dub, flub, fluff, foozle, fumble, goof (up), louse up, mangle, mess (up), muck up, muff, murder, screw up blunder, gum (up), muddle, piffleblemish, blight, damage, flaw, harm, hurt, impair, injure, mar, mutilate, ruin, spoil, vitiatedestroy, wreckmishandle, mismanage ameliorate, better, enhance, help, improve, meliorate, rectify, refine, reform, remedydoctor, fix, patch, recondition, renovate, repair, revamp to make a mistakeunfortunately, I fouled up and in my e-mail gave everyone the wrong date for the meeting blunder, boob(British), err, flub, fluff, fumble, goof (up), louse up, mess (up), screw up, slip up, stumble, trip nodbobble, botch, bungle, butcher, foozle, mangle, mishandle, muff, murdermiscalculate, misconceive, miscount, miscue, misdeem, misgauge, misjudge, mistakemisconstrue, misinterpret, misunderstand drop the ball, lay an egg in 1947 |