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mess up

/mɛs ʌp/

Translations

mess upverb

messed up

Past Simple

messed up

Past Participle

messing up

Gerund

/mɛs ʌp/

Don't mess up the cake by adding too much salt.

Ne gâche pas le gâteau en ajoutant trop de sel.

I messed up the interview by arriving late.

J'ai raté l'entretien en arrivant en retard.

mettre en désordre

The wind messed up my hair.

Le vent a mis mes cheveux en désordre.

Additional translations

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Synonyms

screw up

muck up

foul up

mess upverb

To make a mistake or do something incorrectly.

I really messed up the presentation by forgetting my notes.

To cause disorder or confusion in something.

The wind messed up my hair as soon as I stepped outside.

To spoil or ruin something.

He messed up the cake by adding too much salt instead of sugar.