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  1. screw-ups, screw-ups, screw ups: Collins English Dictionary
  2. screw-ups: Wordnik
  3. screw-ups: Wiktionary
  4. screw-ups: Dictionary.com
  5. screw-ups: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See screw_up as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (screw up)

verb:  (transitive) To tighten or secure with screws.
verb:  (transitive) To raise (rent, fees, etc.) to extortionate levels.
verb:  (transitive) To raise or summon up.
verb:  (transitive) To twist into a contorted state.
verb:  (transitive, dated) To squint.
verb:  (transitive, colloquial) To make a mess of; to ruin.
verb:  (intransitive, colloquial) To blunder; to make a mistake.
▸ Also see screw_up


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