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v. do a bad job, make a blunder, make a rude mistake (Slang)

n. rude mistake, blunder, bad job (Slang)

In general, failure refers to the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective. It may be viewed as the opposite of success.
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Noun
1. an embarrassing mistake
(synonym) blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, foul-up, fuckup, botch, boner, boo-boo
(hypernym) mistake, error, fault
(hyponym) snafu
(derivation) botch, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up
Verb
1. make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
(synonym) botch, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up
(hypernym) fail, go wrong, miscarry
(derivation) blunder, blooper, bloomer, bungle, foul-up, fuckup, botch, boner, boo-boo

<language> The abstract machine for bootstrapping STAGE2.
[Mentioned in Machine Oriented Higher Level Languages, W. van der Poel, N-H 1974, p. 271].
(1995-03-13)

Synonyms and related words:
bad job, bevue, bitch, bitch up, blow, blunder, bobble, boggle, bollix, bonehead into it, bonehead play, boner, boo-boo, botch, bugger, bugger up, bungle, clumsy performance, drop a brick, error, etourderie, fluff, foozle, foul up, fumble, gaucherie, goof, goof up, gum up, hash, hash up, louse up, mess, mess up, miscue, mistake, muff, off day, sad work, screw up, slip, stumble, trip