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Noun ball-up has 1 sense
- ballup, balls-up, cockup, mess-up - something badly botched or muddled
--1 is a kind of mistake, error, fault; mistake, error, fault; mistake, error, fault; mistake, error, fault
Verb ball-up has 1 sense
- botch, bumble, fumble, botch up, muff, blow, flub, screw up, ball up, spoil, muck up, bungle, fluff, bollix, bollix up, bollocks, bollocks up, bobble, mishandle, louse up, foul up, mess up, fuck up - make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"
--1 is one way to fail, go wrong, miscarry
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