fucked-up

or fucked up

[ fuhkt-uhp ]

adjectiveSlang: Vulgar.

hopelessly bad; terrible: What kind of twisted, fucked-up, disturbed logic is that?
seriously hurt or damaged:I was just in a bike accident and my hand's still fucked up.The song lyrics paint a twisted portrait of a severely fucked-up young man.

unfair or biased: This is one fucked-up game—you can’t ever win without buying a ton of new lives.
intoxicated or high on drugs:Next thing we knew, the fucked-up dude was trying to climb the Hollywood sign.

Origin of fucked-up

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First recorded in 1860–65; fucked + up (used as a function word to add emphasis)

Words Nearby fucked-up

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How to use fucked-up in a sentence

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