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 Translation for 'to mess sth up' from English to French
gâcher qc.to mess sth. up
louper qc. [fam.]to mess sth. up [coll.]
saloper qc. [fam.] [faire très mal un travail]to mess sth. up [coll.]
foutre qc. en l'air [fam.] [occasions]to mess sth. up [coll.] [chances]
faire capoter qc. [fam.] [plans, etc.]to mess sth. up [coll.] [plans etc.]
bousiller qc. [p. ex. maison]to mess sth. up [e.g. house]
Partial Matches
faire des conneries [fam.]to mess things­ up [coll.]
casser la baraque à qn. [fam.]to mess things­ up for sb. [fam.]
casser la baraque de qn. [fam.]to mess things­ up for sb. [fam.]
entacher qc.to make a mess on sth.
massacrer qc. [fam.] [détériorer]to make a mess of sth.
bousiller qc. [travail : mal faire]to make a mess of sth.
saloper qc. [fam.] [faire très mal un travail]to make a mess of sth.
chahuter avec qn./qc.to mess around with sb./sth.
massacrer qc. [fam.] [maltraiter]to make a complete mess of sth.
arranger qc. [iron.] [fam.]to make a complete mess of sth. [coll.]
On ne plaisante pas avec qn./qc.One doesn't mess with sb./sth.
arranger qc. [iron.] [fam.]to make a right mess of sth. [coll.] [Br.]
remonter qn./qc. à qc. [en haut]to take sb./sth. back up to sth.
répartition {f} de qc. [personnes, terres, d'emplois] (entre qn./qc.)dividing up of sth. (among sb./sth.)
remonter qn./qc. de qc. [d'en bas]to bring sb./sth. back up from sth.
emprisonner qn./qc. dans qc.to shut sb./sth. up in sth.
pallier qc. par qc.to make up for sth. with sth.
agrémenter qc. [réunion] (de qc.)to cheer sth. up (with sth.)
agrémenter qc. [texte] (de qc.)to liven sth. up (with sth.)
agrémenter qc. [jardin] (de qc.)to brighten sth. up (with sth.)
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Translation for 'to mess sth up' from English to French

to mess sth. up
gâcher qc.
to mess sth. up [coll.]
louper qc. [fam.]

saloper qc. [fam.] [faire très mal un travail]
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to mess sth. up [coll.] [chances]
foutre qc. en l'air [fam.] [occasions]
to mess sth. up [coll.] [plans etc.]
faire capoter qc. [fam.] [plans, etc.]
to mess sth. up [e.g. house]
bousiller qc. [p. ex. maison]

to mess things­ up [coll.]
faire des conneries [fam.]
to mess things­ up for sb. [fam.]
casser la baraque à qn. [fam.]

casser la baraque de qn. [fam.]
to make a mess on sth.
entacher qc.
to make a mess of sth.
massacrer qc. [fam.] [détériorer]

bousiller qc. [travail : mal faire]

saloper qc. [fam.] [faire très mal un travail]
to mess around with sb./sth.
chahuter avec qn./qc.
to make a complete mess of sth.
massacrer qc. [fam.] [maltraiter]
to make a complete mess of sth. [coll.]
arranger qc. [iron.] [fam.]
One doesn't mess with sb./sth.
On ne plaisante pas avec qn./qc.
to make a right mess of sth. [coll.] [Br.]
arranger qc. [iron.] [fam.]
to take sb./sth. back up to sth.
remonter qn./qc. à qc. [en haut]
dividing up of sth. (among sb./sth.)
répartition {f} de qc. [personnes, terres, d'emplois] (entre qn./qc.)
to bring sb./sth. back up from sth.
remonter qn./qc. de qc. [d'en bas]
to shut sb./sth. up in sth.
emprisonner qn./qc. dans qc.
to make up for sth. with sth.
pallier qc. par qc.
to cheer sth. up (with sth.)
agrémenter qc. [réunion] (de qc.)
to liven sth. up (with sth.)
agrémenter qc. [texte] (de qc.)
to brighten sth. up (with sth.)
agrémenter qc. [jardin] (de qc.)
Usage Examples English
  • The movie ends with the girls driving off into the night, one of them puking and then another girl who is driving tells her not to mess up her mother's car.
  • He is a well-meaning individual but he is not blessed with much intelligence and he manages to mess up almost every job he is given.
  • Sayeed tries to mess up with Pavani and Ritesh's life to satisfy his ego and provokes Ritesh by lying about Pavani's relationship with Naveen.
  • There are many ways to mess up and permanently lose the game.
  • In each episode, the poltergeist would attempt to terrify the duo, but fail spectacularly (in one instance, when attempting to mess up the room by moving everything around, he ended up tidying up).

  • In the kitchen, the chef assigns him to fix a few things, but a pesky fly causes him to mess up a bit.
  • The administrative division began to mess up. Northern and Southern dynasties were eventually reunified by Sui dynasty in 589.
  • "Tempo" was called "a rhythmical hip-hop-leaning dance track that showcases a cappella harmonies as they send warnings not to 'mess up his tempo' with their lover".
  • On the other hand, the adaptation of Luiz Bonfá's "Manhã de Carnaval" is good, and Nat Adderley's "Work Song" is a classic that's hard to mess up".
  • Pop warns them not to mess up. One of Jack’s customers, a barman, tells Jack that Des is taking heroin.

  • The film tells the life stories of many people who arrive into a town on Friday 11 November 2011 (11-11-11) to mess up their life into confusing proportions.
  • Genta gets angry and tells Jubei he will be waiting for him to mess up.
  • Murnau's films and music provided by other groups in hommage to Murnau. To mess up things even more, he had some of these tapes and records released in different countries by different people.
  • Some Brain Shift game units had a bad chip in the game which causes the game to mess up the audio on low batteries, and in rare cases, the voice in the game will start counting, going through a list of numbers and skipping a few.
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