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versauen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mar verb To spoil or damage something, often leaving a lasting flaw.
  • SNAFU noun A confused, chaotic mess or a major mistake, especially one caused by miscommunication or poor planning.
  • spill verb To let liquid or loose material fall out of a container by accident.

Senses

versauen is used for these senses in English:

  • cock up (ambitransitive, chiefly, UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, slang, mildly) To ruin (something) unintentionally; to fuck up, mess up, or screw up.
  • mar (transitive) To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
  • snafu (military, slang) To screw up, fuck up, or foul up.
  • spill To mar; to damage; to destroy by misuse; to waste.

mar — full definition

  1. verb To spoil or damage something, often leaving a lasting flaw.
  2. noun A flaw or blemish.

SNAFU — full definition

  1. noun A confused, chaotic mess or a major mistake, especially one caused by miscommunication or poor planning.
  2. verb To mess something up badly.
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