louse up

Example Sentences

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I didn’t want to louse up the photo opportunity because it was the only chance to get the picture we all wanted, Clinton and Assad.

From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2018

And then there was the problem of extra innings, a threat that loomed over every game, threatening to louse up our often down-to-the-hour plan.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2015

One day he decided "to louse up some old cornplasters like Chloe."

From Time Magazine Archive

As for being gagged in any way on criticism, Jimmy Durante may conceivably louse up the air tomorrow, and we're going to say so.

From Time Magazine Archive

All you did was louse up a perfectly promising fracas so far as they were concerned.

From Frigid Fracas by Reynolds, Mack