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Discover Ludwig"cock up" is an appropriate and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used to mean "to make a mistake" or "to mess something up". For example, "I cocked up my presentation and didn't get the job."
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cock up
verb
To ruin (something) unintentionally; to screw up, mess up or fuck up.
Exact(2)
Was it cock up or conspiracy?
You never used to see Tiger cock up like that.
Similar(58)
Staff cock-up".
It's a monumental cock-up.
Cock-up, not conspiracy.
The cock-up has now been uncocked.
It was also a cock-up.
A straight-forward cock-up.
It's the biggest cock-up ever".
I see them as mostly cock-up.
Captain Cock-up or Captain Fantastic?
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