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bugger_up

bugger up

English

Verb

bugger up (third-person singular simple present buggers up, present participle buggering up, simple past and past participle buggered up)

  1. (Britain, New Zealand, Australia) to break or spoil something, or make it inoperative, useless etc
    I've buggered up the sudoku somehow and can't finish it.

Usage notes

  • Does not seem to have any sexual overtones.
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