messed up
Example Sentences
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It's the trivial stuff that is messed up - like ridiculous face-offs or the banter.
From BBC
The board must accept they messed up and move on.
From BBC
“I’m classier than that. I was just caught up in the moment. Emotions get high. I won’t sit here and act like I’m a perfect man. I messed up when I did that.”
From Los Angeles Times
Don’t wait until your flight is messed up to figure out backup plans, especially if it’s a trip you have to take.
"It's just a very big ask for something that they've messed up on, and they should have been able to sort out themselves."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.