Cock-up

Synonyms for "cock-up" (46 found)

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Noun(10 words)

fuck-up screw-up aberration balls-up barbarism bloomer blooper blunder boner boo-boo

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Noun(13 words)

break bun chignon clanger erroneity error fault faux pas floater flub fluff foul-up fuckup

Related words (23)

Noun(23 words)

gaffe goof goof-up howler inaccuracy lapse lapsus lulu mess-up misstep mistake muck-up oopsy screwup slip slip-up slipup solecism stumble superior letter

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What a cock-up!

Source: tatoeba (1063634)

If the zodiac was already developed in 2000 BC, it must have been kept as a cult secret or in some non-Babylonian country; this would be a 1500-year conspiracy theory. More likely is the individual cockup theory, viz. the naivety of Eudoxus himself.

Source: wiktionary

And I'm sorry for all the cock-ups, my cabinet are absolute crap. We'll have to do better next year.

Source: wiktionary

In over a quarter of a century of writing this column, there has been no end of scandals, mishaps, errors and general cock-ups resulting from ministerial incompetence.

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