Foul-up
[foul-uhp] /ˈfaʊlˌʌp/
noun, Informal.
1.
a condition of difficulty or disorder brought on by inefficiency, stupidity, etc.
2.
failure of a mechanical part to operate correctly.
3.
a person who habitually makes mistakes; bungler.
noun
[1940s+; a euphemism for fuck-up]
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