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Browsing page 3 of words meaning to make a mistake, be incorrect, err (29 words total)
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look like a monkey fucking a football
verb
- to perform terribly.
Citation from Days of Thunder (1990 film) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.
- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
Last edited on Feb 18 2011. Submitted by cheryl s. on Oct 30 2004.
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muck up
noun
- a mistake. Hyphenated.
- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
Last edited on Dec 04 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
verb - transitive
- to ruin; "mess up".
- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
Last edited on Dec 25 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
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play
noun - uncountable
- sexual activity.
Did you get some play last night?
- See more words with the same meaning: sex or not-quite-sex (ambiguous terms).
Last edited on Jul 25 2010. Submitted by Erin P. from Salt Lake City, UT, USA on Apr 17 1998.
verb - intransitive
- to make an inappropriate joke.
Don't even play like that.
- See more words with the same meaning: a mistake, bad idea, wrong, inappropriate.
- See more words with the same meaning: to joke, kid, or jest.
Last edited on Jan 04 2006. Submitted by John F. from Barberton, OH, USA on Jan 04 2006.
verb - transitive
- to do someone wrong.
That nigga played me bogus.
- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
- See more words with the same meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick.
Last edited on Jul 29 2002. Submitted by Diamond S. from Edgewater, IL, USA on Jul 29 2002.
- to cheat on.
He was playing her with a girl named Natasha.
- See more words with the same meaning: to cheat on one's significant other.
Last edited on Dec 13 2002. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 13 2002.
- to do anything necessary to have sex with someone.
He totally played his last 'girlfriend.'
- See more words with the same meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick.
Last edited on Jan 02 2003. Submitted by Anonymous on Jan 02 2003.
- to manipulate someone for personal benefit or satisfaction.
I played him for his money.
Don't play me!
Citation from "The 40th Floor", Warehouse 13 (TV), Season 3 Episode 8 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick.
Last edited on Oct 14 2011. Submitted by Nouvelle2011 on Jun 05 2011.
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score an own goal
verb
- See own goal.
Citation from iPhone 6S Vs iPhone 6: What's The Difference?, Forbes, Gordon Kelly, 31 May 2016 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
Last edited on Jun 05 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 05 2018.
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screw
interjection
- an expression of anger. Roughly, "let (one) be screwed".
Screw you! I'll do what I want.
Person A: You suck at fishing.
Person B: Screw you!Person A: He just called and said he's not coming.
Person B: Well, screw him!
Citation from "Love, Bullets and Blacktop", Reaper (TV, 2007), Season 1 Episode 7 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).
Last edited on Nov 20 2011. Submitted by Janet from CT, USA on Dec 29 2002.
noun
- a prison officer.
The screws forced him to get off the phone.
- See more words with the same meaning: police officer.
Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Kris S. on Sep 10 2003.
verb - ambitransitive
- to have sex.
Citation from "Sins of the Past", Terriers (TV, 2010), Season 1 Episode 11 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Fear", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Episode 2", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 2 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Quaalude Stories", Quaaludebottle.com censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: sex, sexual intercourse.
Last edited on Jun 30 2016. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.
verb - intransitive
- to leave. Possibly shortened form of "screw off".
Bob isn't here - he must have screwed already.
Go screw!
Citation from "Que Sorpresa!", 30 Rock (TV), Season 5 Episode 13 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: miscellaneous insults (list of).
Last edited on Feb 04 2011. Submitted by Adam from Los Angeles, CA, USA on Aug 15 2007.
verb - transitive
- to take advantage of.
Citation from "What About Blob?", Reaper (TV, 2007), Season 1 Episode 5 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to take advantage of, cheat, trick.
Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.
- to err; "mess up"; "ruin".
He screwed that interview.
Citation from "Episode 4", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
Last edited on Nov 20 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.
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screw the pooch
verb
- to make an irreparable (possibly tragic) mistake. Originated in the US Air Force.
Well, Jim, we lost the account. Looks like you really screwed the pooch on this one.
Obama really screwed the pooch with his debate performance.
Citation from "Pilot", Eureka (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "School Lies", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 14 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
Last edited on Oct 10 2012. Submitted by kim c. from Janesville, IL 62435, USA on Feb 18 1999.
- to fail completely. Originated in the US Air Force.
Q: How did you do on the exam?
A: I totally screwed the pooch.Oh man! You just screwed the pooch!
- See more words with the same meaning: to lose, be defeated, fail.
Last edited on Apr 19 2013. Submitted by Steve O. from Austin, TX, USA on Jan 17 2003.
- to waste time; "mess around".
Quit screwing the pooch and come help me.
- See more words with the same meaning: to waste time.
Last edited on Jan 04 2011. Submitted by Andrew G. from Spokane, WA, USA on Jul 19 2003.
- to die.
I heard from Fred that old Barney screwed the pooch.
- See more words with the same meaning: to die.
Last edited on Mar 08 2010. Submitted by Kenn C. from Emmaus, PA, USA on Jan 18 2006.
notes
- See also "fuck the dog", "screw the badger".
Last edited on Jan 04 2011. Submitted by John C. from Kansas City, MO, USA on Aug 07 2006.
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screw up
noun
- a person who makes many mistakes. Hyphenated.
He's such a screw-up.
Last edited on Jul 08 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.
- a mistake. Hyphenated.
It was a huge screw-up.
Last edited on May 02 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 12 2009.
verb - ambitransitive
- to err; "mess up".
They screwed up that paint job.
Citation from "Jeu Monegasque", Archer (TV), Season 2 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Takedown", Rookie Blue (TV), Season 1 Episode 13 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Conscience", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Episode 1", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
Last edited on Jan 13 2012. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 01 2001.
verb - transitive
- to scar a person emotionally.
Her father really screwed her up.
Last edited on Oct 11 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 11 2011.
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shoot (one's self) in the foot
verb
- to make a mistake that limits or prevents progress on a task, or reduces the task's level of success.
I really shot myself in the foot when I waited so long to begin my senior thesis.
- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
Last edited on Jul 14 2019. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 14 2019.
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trip
noun
- the period of time during which a person is under the influence of LSD.
I was on an eight-hour trip yesterday.
- See more words with the same meaning: a period of time.
- See more words with the same meaning: under the influence of drugs.
Last edited on May 20 1997. Submitted by Anonymous on May 20 1997.
- a state of mind, mood, or interest.
Dan must be on some sort of health trip - he spent $50 on vitamins.
- See more words with the same meaning: to like, enjoy.
Last edited on Oct 10 1997. Submitted by Ishmael from Oakland, CA, USA on Oct 10 1997.
- something that is funny, interesting, or strange.
He's a real trip.
- See more words with the same meaning: dude, person of unspecified gender.
- See more words with the same meaning: funny.
Last edited on Oct 30 2010. Submitted by Littleme247 from San Francisco, CA, USA on Dec 05 1997.
verb
- to take LSD.
I tripped for the first time last night.
- See more words with the same meaning: under the influence of drugs.
Last edited on May 20 1997. Submitted by Anonymous on May 20 1997.
- to worry.
Don't trip about it!
- See more words with the same meaning: to worry.
Last edited on Dec 05 1997. Submitted by Littleme247 from San Francisco, CA, USA on Dec 05 1997.
- to react with extreme emotion; "freak out".
When he passed out, I tripped!
- See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.
Last edited on Mar 11 2013. Submitted by Littleme247 from San Francisco, CA, USA on Dec 05 1997.
- to partake in friendly flirting, which may lead to a more serious relationship.
They used to trip but now they're going out.
- See more words with the same meaning: to flirt, fraternize, mingle.
Last edited on Feb 22 1998. Submitted by Missy from CA, USA on Feb 22 1998.
- to be surprised.
Man, I tripped when I saw her walk in.
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Last edited on Feb 22 1998. Submitted by Missy from CA, USA on Feb 22 1998.
- going crazy.
I'm just straight up trippin'!
Man u be trippin.
You are trippin.
- See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Nicole from AR, USA on Jul 21 1998.
- getting mad over nothing.
Man she's tripping.
You are trippin.
- See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Brittany B. from IN, USA on Sep 25 1998.
- to act strange or foolish.
My mom won't let me go out tonight, she is trippin'.
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by K. Johnson from Chicago, IL, USA on Dec 01 1998.
- to not be thinking clearly, to err.
You were right about her phone number. I must have been tripping.
- See more words with the same meaning: to make a mistake, be incorrect, err.
Last edited on Dec 16 1998. Submitted by Anonymous on Dec 16 1998.
- overreacting to a situation.
You're trippin' bro!
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Mara from San Jose, CA, USA on May 18 1999.
- someone acting out of control, or in the aspect of taking acid.
She's trippin'.
I'm trippin' on the shit I took.
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Cari S. from Columbus, OH, USA on Nov 16 1999.
- crazy.
You are trippin.
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Anonymous on Nov 19 1999.
- it means don't say something or don't do something because you don't need to go there.
Don't be trippin.
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Erin S. from Urbana, IL, USA on Jan 29 2000.
- To act in a stupid manner, Or to stop lying.
Man stop trippin'.
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Karl J. from Green River, WY, USA on Feb 16 2002.
- To act strangely.
That girl was trippin' off drugs.
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Jasmine from Bronx, NY, USA on Oct 15 2002.
- On a hallucinogenic drug that causes someone to act out of character. Or someone who ACTS like they are on a hallucinogenic drug that causes them to be that way. When someone acts a fool. (They are trippin').
That girl is trippin' hard.
- See more words with the same meaning: to do hallucinogens (e.g. LSD).
- See more words with the same meaning: under the influence of hallucinogens (e.g. LSD).
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Heather C. from Melfa, VA, USA on Jan 16 2003.
- To get extremely high off a hallucinogenic drug. 2. To take a trip or vacation.
He was trippin' all night long on acid.
I'm trippin' Thursday to Monday.
Last edited on May 03 2013. Submitted by Chris from New York, NY, USA on Jan 17 2003.
- to be angry.
- See more words with the same meaning: to become angry, go crazy, freak out.
Last edited on Jun 08 2007. Submitted by Jonnah Zablan on Jun 08 2007.
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