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    [Noun]  | "foul-up" | \ ˈfau̇(-ə)l-ˌəp \


    1: a state of confusion or an error caused by ineptitude, carelessness, or mismanagement

    2: a mechanical difficulty


    Origin: 1918 ;

    [Verb]  | "foul up" 


    1: to make dirty : contaminate

    2: to spoil by making mistakes or using poor judgment : confuse

    3: entangle, block


    Origin: 1880 ;

    [Noun]  | "foul-up" 


    1: an instance of confusion;


      * e.g., " ... there was a foul-up with our mail order, and not one item arrived as ordered "



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    [Verb]  | "foul up" 


    1: to make or do (something) in a clumsy or unskillful way;


      * e.g., " ... tried not to foul up the football play "



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    2: to make a mistake;


      * e.g., " ... unfortunately, I fouled up and in my e-mail gave everyone the wrong date for the meeting "



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     [ "foul up" ]

    1: a liquid - like, uncontrollable explosive bowel movement, usually unexpected.

      * e.g.,  ... I walked into the bathroom and there was shit everywhere, looks like someone had some kind of a foul up in there! 

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