foul(something)up
phrasal verbwithfoulverbuk/faʊl/us/faʊl/
informaltospoilsomething by making amistakeor doing somethingstupid:
I don'twantDavidorganizingthispartyafter the way hefouledthings up lastyear.
Damaging and spoiling
- adulterate
- adulterated
- adulteration
- alloy
- at the expense ofsomeoneidiom
- at-risk
- erode
- flaw
- foul
- gild the lilyidiom
- gloss
- gnaw
- gnaw away atsomething
- ravage
- ravages
- ruin
- scourge
- scuff
- sour
- wreck