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 Translation for 'to screw up' from English to Swedish
VERB   to screw up | screwed up | screwed up
screwing up | screws up
SYNO to ball up | to blow | to bodge | ...
att sabba [vard.]to screw up [coll.]
Partial Matches
att skruvato screw
tek.
skruv {u}
screw
att skruva ito screw in
tek.
skruvgänga {u}
screw thread
att fastskruva ngt.to screw sth. down
unverified att ha damm på loftet [vard.]to have a screw loose [coll.] [idiom]
unverified att avtvinga ngn. ett löfteto screw a promise out of sb.
upp {adv}up
att knappa in [försprång]to catch up
idiom
Upp med hakan!
Cheer up!
Upp med hakan!Chin up!
Upp med hakan!Head up!
att spänna (åt)to tighten (up)
att stå uppto stand up
Käft! [vard.] [Håll käften!]Shut up!
hoprullad {adj}rolled-up
att grisa nerto muck up
hydro.
att slamma igen
to silt up
unverified att avstängato lock up
att hamnato end up
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Usage Examples English
  • "Gerry" follows two hiking companions who both go by the name "Gerry". "Gerry" is also a slang term, used by both protagonists throughout the misadventure, meaning "to screw up".
  • During "Me and My Friends", Foo Fighters members Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins prank Chad Smith as revenge for Smith's pranks prior to the show, causing the band to screw up at the end.
  • Those were derogatory words, and in Nakanai mean 'to screw up the nose in distaste', and 'humming sound made by masked men', respectively.
  • Pil-seung struggles to rise to the challenge of his new responsibilities with the help of his stoic and perfectly efficient secretary Noh Yoo-jung, but his snobbish rivals and detractors gleefully wait for him to screw up.
  • It is also mentioned that at some later point in his life he had "to screw up his resolution to go and see a certain man in London and make to him an excessively embarrassing confession which justice demanded"—which Ransom eventually did, and of which no further details are given.

  • After Lucy drops her father off to the airport, she warns her father "not to screw up" when he travels to Russia.
  • Several times, Soraya advised Mohammad Reza "to screw up his courage to the sticking point".
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