FOUL UP


Meaning of FOUL UP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ verb ]

Date: 1947

transitive verb

1. : to make dirty : contaminate

2. : to spoil by making mistakes or using poor judgment : confuse

3. : entangle , block

fouled up communications

intransitive verb

: to cause a foul-up : bungle

it was his fault. He had fouled up — Pat Frank

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.