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Noun: fuckup  'fúk`úp
Usage: vulgar
  1. Someone who makes mistakes because of incompetence
    - bungler, blunderer, fumbler, bumbler, stumbler, sad sack [N. Amer], botcher, butcher
     
  2. An embarrassing mistake
    - blunder, blooper [N. Amer], bloomer, bungle, pratfall, foul-up, flub [N. Amer], botch, boner, boo-boo, blue [Austral, NZ]
Verb: fuck up
Usage: vulgar
  1. Make a mess of, destroy or ruin
    "I fucked up the dinner and we had to eat out"
    - botch, bodge [Brit], bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub [N. Amer], screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bobble [N. Amer], mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, bugger, balls up

Derived forms: fucking up, fucks up, fucked up, fuckups

Type of: error, fail, fault, go wrong, incompetent, incompetent person, miscarry, mistake