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screwup also screw-up
 
NOUN:1. Slang. A clumsy person: blunderer, botcher, bungler, dub, foozler. Idioms: bull in a china shop. See ABILITY. 2. Slang. A ruinous state of disorder: botch, foul-up, mess, muddle, shambles. Informal : hash. Slang : snafu. See CORRECT, ORDER.
 
 
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