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(idiomatic, Britain, vulgar) Something which becomes muddled or botched in some way.

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balls-up

Source Word

balls-up

Britain idiomatic vulgar

(idiomatic, Britain, vulgar) Something which becomes muddled or botched in some way.

Japanese Meaning

計画や作業が混乱し、うまく進まずに台無しになる失敗・ごたごた状態 / 物事がぐちゃぐちゃに手際悪く運び、結果として大混乱に陥る事態

We made a balls-up of the whole presentation when the projector failed and nobody could find the slides.

プロジェクターが故障して誰もスライドを見つけられず、私たちはプレゼンテーションを台無しにしてしまった。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic, Britain, vulgar) Something which becomes muddled or botched in some way.

balls-ups

（ plural ）