fucked up

1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of fuck up

   I fucked up my car last night.

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   Well, for me, personally, I think the first step is realizing where I fucked up, and then taking steps to apologize and make amends (where possible).

   2021, Erika Moen and Matthew Nolan, “What is... jealousy?”, in Let's Talk About It, →ISBN, page 204

comparative more fucked up · superlative most fucked up · alternative fucked-up

1. vulgarDamaged; poorly manufactured; injured.

   My back’s all fucked up from football.

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   I haven’t been able to get online ’cause my computer's fucked up.

   Synonyms: jacked up, screwed up, messed up, wrecked, broken, wounded, stoned

2. vulgarMorally reprehensible; clearly and grossly objectionable.

   Dude, that’s fucked up; you shouldn’t steal from kids.

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   That new policy's fucked up, man; how many more freedoms can we lose?

   [B]ut they were not gonna be the ones to lose their jobs ... for some abstraction like justice. (Beat.) That's fucked up.

   2004, The Exonerated

   Devoid of context, the image is intriguing, promising something utterly original and deeply fucked up.

   2017 February 23, Katie Rife, “The Girl With All The Gifts tries to put a fresh spin on overripe zombie clichés”, in The Onion AV Club, archived from the original on 18 Aug 2017

   The race is on to find Aegon in increasingly unsavory corners of the city. Apparently, the prince’s tastes are too fucked-up for the mainstream brothels, but he is into watching 10-year-olds with filed-down teeth and sharpened nails fighting to the death for sport.

   2022 October 16, Jenna Scherer, “An enticing House Of The Dragon crowns Westeros' new ruler”, in AV Club, archived from the original on 14 May 2023

   Synonyms: jacked up, messed up, objectionable, reprehensible, twisted

3. vulgarIn disarray or dishevelment (emotionally or otherwise).

   Ever since she left me, I’ve been all fucked up.

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   Yo that history test had me fucked up, bruh tell me why the hell did I have to write a whole essay 'bout the effects of the Bessemer process?

   Synonyms: screwed up, messed up, off-kilter, unbuttoned

4. vulgarDrunk; wasted; incredibly intoxicated (not necessarily with alcohol).

   Let’s go get fucked up after work.

   Synonyms: drunk

5. slangMisconstrued or misunderstood; taken the wrong way; mistaken.

   Dude, if you think I'm going to help you out after you just tried to steal from me then you've really got me all fucked up.

6. slangUnbelievably good; amazing.

   [Isabella Roland, ecstatic:] The prosciutto is fucked up. [Brennan Lee Mulligan:] It is so good. [Oscar Montoya:] In a good way. [Roland:] Fucked. [Jordan Myrick:] It's incredible.

   2024, Gastronauts (Dropout), Can Chefs Make an Entire Meal Out of Butter?"

comparative more fucked up · superlative most fucked up

1. In a screwed up or messed up manner; (by extension) under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

   He drove the car last night all fucked up and wrecked it.

2. slangAll wrong; mistaken; taken the wrong way

   You've got me fucked up. I'm gonna beat your ass.