make a dog's breakfast (of something)



make a dog's breakfast (of something)

To make a mess of or completely ruin something. I thought I could trust Jim to finish the business proposal, but he made a dog's breakfast of the whole thing.
See also: breakfast, make

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gordianus-Ancient Roman
Shun (1)-Chinese
Evandrus-Roman Mythology
Gunvor-Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
ÁFrica-Spanish
Shadiya-Arabic