fuckup

plural fuckups · alternative fuck-up · alternative fuck up

1. vulgarA serious mistake.

   Forgetting our anniversary was a major fuckup.

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   The gate was high; it had been a nine-foot drop; she had landed wrong and broken her arm. Oh Jesus Christ, what a fuckup.

   1980, Stephen King, Firestarter, Simon and Schuster, published 2016, →ISBN, page 464

   Synonyms: screwup, aberration, bloomer, blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, break

2. derogatoryvulgarOne who continually makes mistakes; a person who fucks up a lot.

   You've got to fire that fuckup.

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   I can't believe she's dating that colossal fuckup. All he does is yap about baseball.

   Family? Family? Friends? Drugged-up wandering suicidal search-of-the-self fuck-ups don't have families.

   1994, John Hodge, Shallow Grave, spoken by Alex Law (Ewan McGregor)

   Synonyms: screwup

3. derogatoryoffensivevulgarA mentally or emotionally damaged person.

   Synonyms: screwup