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cockup
[ kok-uhp ]
noun
- an upward turn or curl at the top of something.
- a cap or hat with the front turned up.
- British Slang. mess; botch.
cockup
/ ˈɒˌʌ /
noun
- slang.something done badly
verb
- (of an animal) to raise (its ears), esp in an alert manner
- slang.to botch
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The result was an epic cockup, a pseudo-event exposed as political burlesque.
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All of these segment hosts will be terrified of a similar cockup and an eternity of shame on YouTube.
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It is a measure of the suppressed hysteria that Oscar night engenders that this egregious cockup is the subject of its very own “truther” conspiracy – a theory that it was deliberately contrived to boost ratings.
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