Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cockup
Noun
[kɒkʌp]
Definition
A blunder or mistake.
Examples
- He made a cockup of the project, leaving the team frustrated.
- Due to a cockup in the order process, the shipment was delayed.
- Her presentation was a complete cockup, but she handled it with humor.
Meaning
Cockup refers to an error or faulty execution of a task, often resulting in an embarrassing situation or unintended consequences.
Synonyms
- blunder
- mistake
- error
- fumble
- slip-up