Suchen
to screw up
[phrase form: screw]
01
vermasseln, verpatzen
to ruin a situation through mistakes or poor judgment
Transitive: to screw up a situation
02
verschlimmern, intensivieren
to intensify a situation or problem
Transitive: to screw up a problem
03
das Gesicht verziehen, eine Grimasse schneiden
to twist one's face into an expression of discomfort, displeasure, or tension
Transitive: to screw up one's face
04
festschrauben, eindrehen
to fasten something by rotating it often in a clockwise direction
Transitive: to screw up sth
05
verdrehen, knittern
to fold something by twisting it tightly
Transitive: to screw up a piece of paper or fabric
06
verwirren, aus der Bahn werfen
to cause someone to be emotionally or mentally disturbed
Transitive: to screw up sb
screw up
v
Beispiel
She felt a sinking feeling in her stomach after realizing she had screwed up the project.
The cold weather screwed up my arthritis.
The actor screwed up his face to imitate a comical expression during the performance.
His face screwed up involuntarily when he stubbed his toe on the furniture.
She screwed up her face when she tasted the sour lemon.
