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Where does “fuck up” come from?

fuck up (English) comes from English fuckup — A serious mistake; One who continually makes...

fuck up (English): To make a mistake, to go wrong; To botch or make...

Definitions

  1. To make a mistake, to go wrong; To botch or make...

Ancestry of “fuck up”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfuckupA serious mistake; One who continually makes...

Words derived from “fuck up”

  • unfuckupable
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