messes (up) (Meaning)

messes (up)

to make a mistake

The child's clumsy antics left a trail of messes in the kitchen.
The technician's botched repair left the computer system in a complete mess.
The team's poor coordination led to several costly messes during the project.
The spilled coffee cup created a sticky mess on the desk.
The disorganized student's notes were a complete mess, making studying a daunting task.
The traffic accident caused a massive mess on the highway, blocking all lanes.
The contractor's negligence resulted in construction messes that delayed the project.
The party guests left behind a colossal mess that took hours to clean up.
The hasty withdrawal of troops left behind a chaotic mess that made it difficult to maintain peace.
The company's financial mismanagement led to a series of disastrous messes that threatened its solvency.

to make a mistake

buggers (up), fouls up, goofs (up), ruins,fumbles, bollixes (up), murders, blows, louses up, gums (up)

improves, remedies, reforms, ameliorates, betters, enhances, helps, rectifies, refines, repairs

The child's clumsy antics left a trail of messes in the kitchen.

The technician's botched repair left the computer system in a complete mess.

The team's poor coordination led to several costly messes during the project.

The spilled coffee cup created a sticky mess on the desk.