cock up
cock
kɑ:k
kaak
up
ʌp
ap
British pronunciation
/kˈɒk ˈʌp/

Définition et signification de « cock up » en anglais

to cock up
[phrase form: cock]
01

rater, bousiller

to mess up something, often due to the lack of necessary ability or knowledge
Dialectbritish flagBritish
to cock up definition and meaning
InformalInformal
example
Exemples
The team 's lack of communication cocked up the event, leaving guests disappointed.
Le manque de communication de l'équipe a foutu en l'air l'événement, laissant les invités déçus.
02

dresser, relever

(of an animal) to lift ears in an alert manner
example
Exemples
The cat cocked up its ears, reacting to the sound of a distant bird.
Le chat dressa ses oreilles, réagissant au son d'un oiseau lointain.
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