vermasseln — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
vermasseln is used for these senses in English:
- botch (transitive) To perform (a task) in an unacceptable or incompetent manner; to make a mess of something
- foul (transitive) To make dirty.
- make a pig's ear of (British, idiomatic, transitive) To do badly; to make a mess of.
- mess up (intransitive) To make a mistake; to do something incorrectly; to perform poorly.
botch — full definition
- verb To do something badly or carelessly, ruining the result.
- noun A poorly done piece of work; a mess.
foul — full definition
- adj Dirty, disgusting, or unpleasant, especially in smell or taste.
- adj Vulgar or abusive, especially referring to language.
- verb To make something dirty, blocked, or tangled.
- verb In sports, to break a rule through illegal contact with an opponent.
- noun A violation of a game's rules, often involving contact with another player.
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