foul-up: Meaning and Definition of
foul-up
Pronunciation: (foul'up"), [key]
— n. Informal.
- a condition of difficulty or disorder brought on by inefficiency, stupidity, etc.
- failure of a mechanical part to operate correctly.
- a person who habitually makes mistakes; bungler.
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