fuck-upper

noun

One who fucks up.

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Meanings

nounfuck-upper (plural fuck-uppers)

plural fuck-uppers

  1. nonstandardvulgarOne who fucks up.

    Did the Recording Academy (historic fuck-uppers) initially consider Ledisi for the spot? According to John Legend, Beyoncé approached them to perform—aka Beyoncé suggested that Beyoncé sing the song—which is a proposition you can't turn down.

    2015 February 9, Clover Hope, “Conspiracy Theorists Think Beyoncé Stole Ledisi's Grammys Moment”, in Jezebel

Origin

From fuck up + -er.

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APA

fuck-upper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuck-upper

MLA

“fuck-upper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuck-upper. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fuck-upper,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuck-upper.

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