v. , slang To cause not to work or ruin; spoil; make something go wrong. Often used in the phrase "gum up the works". Jimmy has gummed up the typewriter.
Synonym: THROW A MONKEY WRENCH.
v. , slang To cause not to work or ruin; spoil; make something go wrong. Often used in the phrase "gum up the works". Jimmy has gummed up the typewriter.
Synonym: THROW A MONKEY WRENCH.
American idioms English vocabulary. Английский словарь американских идиом. 2012