fuck up

• Verbe à particule signifiant faire une erreur grave, abîmer ou gâcher quelque chose, ou échouer complètement. Souvent considéré comme vulgaire ou grossier.

A phrasal verb used to indicate making a serious mistake, ruining something, or causing something to fail completely. Often considered vulgar or offensive.

indénombrable · transitif et intransitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Make a serious mistakeslang

   To make a major error or cause something to fail badly.

   Faire une grave erreur

   • I really fucked up the presentation today.
   • He fucked up his chances of getting the job.
   • Don't fuck up this time, we need everything to go smoothly.

   Synonymesblunderbotchbungleflubfoul upmess upmuck upscrew up

   Antonymesexcelsucceedthrive

2. Damage or ruinslang

   To damage something severely or cause it to stop working properly.

   Détruire, abîmer gravement

   • The storm fucked up the entire roof.
   • He fucked up his car by driving into a ditch.
   • The constant criticism fucked up her self-esteem.

   Synonymesbotchbungledamagedestroymangleruinscrew upspoiltrashwreck

   Antonymesfiximprovemendrepairrestore

3. Cause emotional distressslang

   To cause someone to become emotionally disturbed or traumatized.

   Détraquer émotionnellement

   • Growing up in that environment really fucked him up.
   • The accident fucked her up for years.
   • Don't let that experience fuck you up.

   Synonymesbreakdamagedevastatedistressdisturbhurtmess upscarscrew uptraumatizeunhingeunsettleupsetwound

   Antonymescomfortconsolehealreassuresoothe

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