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foul things up

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  • foul something up — (or foul up) make a mistake with or spoil something leaders should admit when they completely foul things up * * * ˌfoul sthˈup derived (informal) to spoil sth, especially by doing sth wrong • Everything was going really well until Rob came along …   Useful english dictionary

  • foul up something — foul up (something) 1. to spoil something by making a mistake or doing something stupid. It takes the same amount of time to do things right as to foul them up. 2. to damage a machine or system. Too much aspirin can really foul up your stomach …   New idioms dictionary

  • foul up — (something) 1. to spoil something by making a mistake or doing something stupid. It takes the same amount of time to do things right as to foul them up. 2. to damage a machine or system. Too much aspirin can really foul up your stomach …   New idioms dictionary

  • foul — [[t]faʊl[/t]] adj. foul•er, foul•est, adj. 1) grossly offensive to the senses: a foul smell[/ex] 2) polluted: foul air[/ex] 3) muddy; dirty 4) clogged with foreign matter: a foul gas jet[/ex] 5) inclement: foul weather[/ex] 6) impeding navigation …   From formal English to slang

  • foul-up — {n.} (stress on foul ) 1. {informal} A confused situation; confusion; mistake. * /The luncheon was handled with only one or two foul ups./ 2. {informal} A breakdown. * /There was a foul up in his car s steering mechanism./ 3. {slang} A person who …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • foul-up — {n.} (stress on foul ) 1. {informal} A confused situation; confusion; mistake. * /The luncheon was handled with only one or two foul ups./ 2. {informal} A breakdown. * /There was a foul up in his car s steering mechanism./ 3. {slang} A person who …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • foul-up — noun (stress on foul ) 1. informal A confused situation; confusion; mistake. The luncheon was handled with only one or two foul ups. 2. informal A breakdown. There was a foul up in his car s steering mechanism. 3. slang A person who fouls up or… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • foul-mouthed — ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe someone as foul mouthed, you disapprove of them because they use offensive words or say very rude things. He s a coarse, foul mouthed bully …   English dictionary

  • Technical foul — In basketball, a technical foul (also known as a T or a Tech ) is any infraction of the rules penalized as a foul which does not involve physical contact during the course of play between players on the court, or is a foul by a non player. The… …   Wikipedia

  • To fall foul of — Fall Fall (f[add]l), v. i. [imp. {Fell} (f[e^]l); p. p. {Fallen} (f[add]l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Falling}.] [AS. feallan; akin to D. vallen, OS. & OHG. fallan, G. fallen, Icel. Falla, Sw. falla, Dan. falde, Lith. pulti, L. fallere to deceive, Gr.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • purification rite — ▪ anthropology Introduction       any of the ceremonial acts or customs employed in an attempt to reestablish lost purity or to create a higher degree of purity in relation to the sacred (the transcendental realm) or the social and cultural realm …   Universalium

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