louse up
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
I didn’t want to louse up the photo opportunity because it was the only chance to get the picture we all wanted, Clinton and Assad.
From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2018
And then there was the problem of extra innings, a threat that loomed over every game, threatening to louse up our often down-to-the-hour plan.
From Slate • Apr. 2, 2015
Well out of sight of the director, Mickey still mugs like a tic-ravaged chimpanzee in hopes that Cinemactress Garland will louse up the take with a laugh.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
They came out emphatically against the monarchy, Germans, capitalism, Dutch society in general, and had a number of ingenious notions about how to louse up the official rites.
From Time Magazine Archive
![]()
All you did was louse up a perfectly promising fracas so far as they were concerned.
From Frigid Fracas by Reynolds, Mack