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Definition 2024
fuck_up
**** up
English
Alternative forms
Noun
- (vulgar) An incompetent individual; one who errs frequently.
- He is such a **** up.
- (vulgar) A severe mistake.
- That **** up cost us the contract.
Translations
individual
mistake
Verb
**** up (third-person singular simple present **** up, present participle **** up, simple past and past participle fucked up)
- (intransitive, slang, mildly vulgar) to make a mistake, to go wrong
- You really fucked up this time.
- (transitive, vulgar) to botch or make a mess of
- I fucked up question 3 of the exam.
- (transitive, vulgar) to injure or damage
- I fucked up my knee while running the marathon.
- 1971, Phillip Larkin, “This Be The Verse”:
- They **** you up, your mum and dad.
- They may not mean to, but they do.
- They fill you with the faults they had
- And add some extra, just for you.
- 2006, John R. Butler (music), “The Hand of the Almighty”, in Surprise!:
- He'll **** you up, yes, God will **** you up
- If you dare to disobey His stern command.
- He'll **** you up, don't you know He'll **** you up?
- So you better do some prayin' while you can.
- (vulgar) To cause someone to make a big mistake.
- (used only in imperative, vulgar) short for shut the **** up.
- **** up, mate! I don't want to listen to you!
- (vulgar) To cause significant physical damage to someone's body (especially, in a fight)
- 1993, Wu-Tang Clan (music), “Shame on a Nigga”, in Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers):
- Shame on a nigga who try to run game on a nigga
- Wu buck wild with the trigger!
- Shame on a nigga who try to run game on a nigga
- I'll **** your ass up!
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Synonyms
Translations
to make a mistake, to go wrong
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to botch or make a mess of
to injure or damage
See also
Usage notes
This phrase is considered vulgar slang and its use in polite company could be insulting.