to screw up
01
förstöra, sabba
to ruin a situation through mistakes or poor judgment
Transitive: to screw up a situation
slang
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
frasalt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
skiljbar
partikel
up
grundverb
screw
presens
screw up
3:e person singular
screws up
presens particip
screwing up
enkelt preteritum
screwed up
perfekt particip
screwed up
Exempel
He didn't want to screw up the important presentation, so he practiced diligently.
Han ville inte sumpa den viktiga presentationen, så han övade flitigt.
02
förvärra, intensifiera
to intensify a situation or problem
Transitive: to screw up a problem
Exempel
The cold weather screwed up my arthritis.
Det kalla vädret förvärrade min artrit.
03
förvrida, snyfta
to twist one's face into an expression of discomfort, displeasure, or tension
Transitive: to screw up one's face
Exempel
She screwed up her face when she tasted the sour lemon.
Hon vred på ansiktet när hon smakade på den sura citronen.
04
skruva åt, dra åt
to fasten something by rotating it often in a clockwise direction
Transitive: to screw up sth
Exempel
The plumber had to screw the faucet up tightly to prevent any water leaks.
Rörmokaren var tvungen att skruva åt kranen hårt för att förhindra vattenläckage.
05
skrynkla, vrida hårt
to fold something by twisting it tightly
Transitive: to screw up a piece of paper or fabric
Exempel
He screwed up the letter and threw it in the trash in frustration.
Han skrynklade ihop brevet och kastade det i soporna i frustration.
06
sabotera, störa emotionellt
to cause someone to be emotionally or mentally disturbed
Transitive: to screw up sb
Exempel
The harsh criticism from his supervisor really screwed him up emotionally.
Den hårda kritiken från hans handledare störde honom verkligen känslomässigt.
