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screw the pooch

This expression means to make a catastrophic error or failure.
Watch him screw the pooch at the last minute and the deal fall through.
by Duckbutt January 29, 2006
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Screwed the Pooch

Another way of saying "blew it" or "messed up".
"You really screwed the pooch on that one dude".
by Barb September 9, 2004
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Screwed the pooch

A way in which to describe a mistake or blunder.
"That computer's a lemon, I really screwed the pooch on that deal!"
by c. Wallace May 21, 2004
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damn, he really screwed the pooch this time....
by crackie November 5, 2003
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Screwing the pooch

Nice way of saying "fucking the dog". Wasting time while on the clock.
I don't get much work done on Fridays, because I spend most of the day screwing the pooch.
by Motorhead October 16, 2011
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screw the pooch

v.
1. To utterly and completely ruin a work venture, akin to "a royal fuck up".

2. The act of rendering something useless

3. To waste time. Usually connected to people not working to their potential.
"Bob really screwed the pooch on that assignment. Not a single stat was correct"

"Jen loves to screw the pooch. She has a world record high score in tetris on her office computer."

.... You know how (in the California highway construction) one guy actually works, while 3 guys stand around holding shovels watching him? - Those guys went to Screw the Pooch college to learn how to do that.
by Mcnostril January 21, 2006
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buy the farm...not just a screw up...the most major screw up...like auger in...ask a pilot
by upton semmes November 10, 2003
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