Sentence examples for louse up from inspiring English sources

"louse up" is a valid phrase in written English, and it is defined as "to mess up" or "to ruin".
Example sentence: I was on track to pass the exam, but I loused up the last question.

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louse up

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To mess up; to confuse; to put into a state of disorder.

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She clearly didn't want everyone to watch her louse up those jazz squares.

Like Lachlan, Elisabeth has a fierce defensiveness when it comes to her mother, Anna: she didn't louse up the marriage, their father did.

King Captain Moron is, of course, PC Joe, who in this final series episode managed to louse up in every way imaginable short of snagging his own pancreas in a bear-trap.

In this one, a nasty Vegas hotel owner, Willie Bank Al Pacinoo), has swindled the gang's beloved mentor, Reuben (Elliott Gould), so Danny (Clooney) and the others plan to louse up the opening of Bank's new hotel.

The general intent here is to louse up the surface of the movie as much as possible and make that degraded surface, in a kind of high-tech punk conceit, a central part of the experience.

"The memorial would louse up what is a lovely view of the Mall," said Representative Pete Stark, a California Democrat who served on Washington's planning council for two decades and voted against the House resolution.

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I loused up.

Ideologies are not to be loused up with the facts.

"Nobody ever got loused up in the Venice," she says.

"I'm lousing up my moon picture," Messuri said.

Does she think he regrets lousing up their marriage?

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