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Discover Ludwig"goofed up" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is an informal expression that means to make a mistake or to mess something up. Example: I really goofed up my presentation at work today. I forgot to include an important slide. Example: I think I goofed up our dinner reservations. They don't seem to have our reservation on file.
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We had goofed up, and we ought to be ashamed.
She's a clucking pill-fiend, goofed up on whizzballs and junk-pops, barely hidden under a good blow dry.
"A lot of restaurant companies out there are pretty goofed up," he said in 1998, and he was just the man to ungoof them.
When Mr. Anastos started out, before DVRs and YouTube, if you goofed up on the air, the only people who knew were the ones watching.
For a long time Crocodile Dundee isn't so much a collection of jokes as a stiff-jointed opposites-attract romantic drama goofed up with stereotypes.
And, even if it succeeds militarily, the United States and its allies will face the same task they goofed up the last time around: putting together a stable and democratic Iraq.
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If we goof up, well, it's not fatal and we're quite aware that we goofed.
Then he goofs up by playing (out) a Gasquet backhand that was going wide.
The dancers look happier dancing well than goofing up, and the difference was distracting in the opening excerpt from "Swan Lake".
But for me, the sight of Noah Bean goofing up the show's standard impersonation-of-a-rock-star thing felt a bit awkwardly too soon.
But abortion is far from the only issue on which Trump tends to waffle or goof up when he is asked detailed questions.
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