flub up

1. verb To make a mistake, often an embarrassing one. A noun or pronoun can be used between "flub" and "up." Oh man, I totally flubbed up that intro—I was trying to read the teleprompter, but then I started tripping over my words.

2. verb To cause someone to make a mistake. A noun or pronoun can be used between "flub" and "up." Come on, let me try again—the cat running across the street totally flubbed me up that time!

3. noun Such a mistake. In this usage, the phrase is often hyphenated. Oh man, this is a colossal flub-up. What am I going to tell the boss?

See also: flub, up

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

flub something up

to mess something up; to ruin something. I saw you play in the tournament last Friday. You really flubbed it up, if you don't mind me saying so. You really flubbed up the tournament.

See also: flub, up

flub up

to make an error. I flubbed up again!

See also: flub, up

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

flub up

1. To make a mistake, especially out of confusion or ignorance: He tried to tell the joke, but he flubbed up the punch line. She is nervous about giving the toast and will probably flub it up. My taxes were incorrect because my accountant flubbed up.

2. To cause someone or something to blunder: I tried to hold my camera steady for the shot, but all the insects buzzing around flubbed me up. The constant distractions flubbed up the actor.

See also: flub, up

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.

flub something up

tv. to do something incorrectly; to mess up a procedure. Now don’t flub this up.

flub (up)

1. and flub-up n. an error; a blunder. Who is responsible for this flub-up?

2. in. to mess up; to foul up. You are flubbing up again, aren’t you?

See also: flub, up

flub-up

verb

See flub up

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

See also:

flub
flub something up
flub-up
arrange for
arrange for some time
arrange some music for
angle
angling
not do (someone or oneself) any favors
involve with

References in periodicals archive

If you flub up from time to time, don't be so hard on yourself.

Are you the real you? Do you mold yourself to fit in--or do you so not give a hoo-ha about what people think of you?

And despite his efforts to disappear the human, his work couldn't really be produced in his absence--other people's touch (however light) would find its way in and flub up his aesthetic.

Tin foiled

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