Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

muck-up

noun, verb
məkt ʌp
Definition
A mistake or blunder that leads to an undesirable outcome.
Examples
  • He really made a muck-up of the presentation.
  • If I muck up the project, I will have to redo it.
  • It’s easy to muck up things when you’re not paying attention.
Meaning
To mess up a situation or to make an error.
Synonyms
  • blunder
  • error
  • mistake
  • fumble
  • slip-up