Synonyms of cook someone's goose
35 similar words
Another word for cook someone's goose is drive a coach and horses through. Other synonyms of cook someone's goose are upset the applecart, blight, bumble, botch and bugger up.
Synonyms and similar words for cook someone's goose
verbTo spoil one's plans or hope of success.
- drive a coach and horses throughTo spoil, break or render ineffective (a rule, plan or agreement).
- upset the applecartTo disorganize or spoil something, especially an established arrangement or plan.
- blight
- bumble
- botch
- bugger up vulgar
- bungle
- contaminate
- corrupt
- crab slang
- deprave
- disrupt
- disturb
- foil
- fuck up vulgar
- jack up vulgar
- marTo spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
- mess up
- mishandle
- mommick US, dialectal
- pollute
- put a crimp in
- ruin
- screw up vulgar
- soil
- sour
- spoil
- stain
- undo literary
- upset
- turn upside down
- vitiate
- do someone's goose rare
- ball up dated, slang
- queer dated, slang
Meaning of cook someone's goose
- verb To spoil one's plans or hope of success.
Questions about synonyms of cook someone's goose
- What is another word for cook someone's goose?
- Cook someone's goose has 35 synonyms on Word.ws, such as drive a coach and horses through, upset the applecart, blight, bumble, botch, bugger up, bungle and contaminate.
- What does cook someone's goose mean?
- Cook someone's goose means to spoil one's plans or hope of success.
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