Definitions for balls-up
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Princeton's WordNet
ballup, balls-up, cockup, mess-up(noun)
something badly botched or muddled
Wiktionary
balls-up(Noun)
something which becomes muddled or botched in some way.
I was making a cake but when I added too much sugar, it became the balls-up of my cooking career.
Origin: Balls in this sense refers to testicles.
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