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Jackson6612 Posted 18 years ago
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1: to foul up hopelessly — often used with up

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001: to foul up hopelessly - often used with up02br
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00What does 01i00foul up hopelessly02i00 mean? It was okay if it were just 01i00foul up02i00. It is 01i00hopelessly02i00 which doesn't fit there. 0-
  

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0It implies that the situation is unrecoverable.0-
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0 01span00foul up02span02br
01span001: to make dirty: contaminate 2: to spoil by making mistakes or using poor judgment: confuse 3: entangle, block <fouled up communications> intransitive verb: to cause a foul-up : bungle <it was his fault. He had fouled up — Pat Frank>02span0
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1b00 foul up hopelessly/mess up so seriously02b00 that it is without the possibility of 01b00recovering02b00, of going back to the original good state, from it 0-

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