louse up

Questions about louse up

What does louse up mean?

louse up means "make a mess of, destroy or ruin".

What is another word for louse up?

Close synonyms include botch, bodge, bumble, fumble, botch up. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is louse up a common word?

louse up is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.