Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
mess-up
verb
/ˈmɛs ʌp/

Definition
To make a mistake or to ruin something.

Examples
- He really messed up the presentation by forgetting his notes.
- If you mess up the recipe, it might not taste good.

Meaning
A situation where something is not done correctly, leading to confusion or disorder.

Synonyms
- blunder
- error
- mistake
- foul up
- bungle