0 to make a mistake or do something wrong: --
We had a chance to win the game and we messed it up.
I really messed up on the second question on the test.
I messed up – I'm sorry.
1 to break, damage, or spoil something: --
There are always a couple of kids who come to a party and try to mess things up.
I messed up my ankle playing soccer.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
mess (something) up