make a hash of

make a hash of
to do badly, particularly to make a mess while doing.

I generally make a hash of talking to boys I like, its so frustrating.


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  • make a hash of — ► make a hash of informal make a mess of. Main Entry: ↑hash …   English terms dictionary

  • make a hash of — (informal) BUNGLE, fluff, mess up, make a mess of; mismanage, mishandle, ruin, wreck; informal botch, muff, muck up, foul up, screw up, blow; Brit. informal make a pig s ear of …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a hash of something — informal phrase to do something very badly or with very bad results Thesaurus: to make a mistake, or to do something badlysynonym Main entry: hash * * * make a ˈhash of sth idiom ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • make a hash of — informal make a mess of. → hash …   English new terms dictionary

  • make a hash of — informal he was sorry to have made such a hash of the travel arrangements Syn: bungle, fluff, flub, mess up, make a mess of; mismanage, mishandle, ruin, wreck; botch, muff, muck up, foul up, screw up, blow …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • make a hash of — idi to spoil or botch …   From formal English to slang

  • make a hash of something — informal to do something very badly or with very bad results …   English dictionary

  • hash — hash1 [hash] vt. [Fr hacher, to chop, mince: see HACHURE] 1. to chop (meat or vegetables) into small pieces for cooking 2. Informal to make a mess or botch of; bungle n. 1. a chopped mixture of cooked meat and vegetables, usually baked or browned …   English World dictionary

  • hash — Ⅰ. hash [1] ► NOUN 1) a dish of diced cooked meat reheated with potatoes. 2) a jumble; a mess. ► VERB ▪ make or chop into a hash. ● make a hash of Cf. ↑make a hash of …   English terms dictionary

  • hash — hash1 /hash/, n. 1. a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy. 2. a mess, jumble, or muddle: a hash of …   Universalium

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