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
ÅSmund-Norwegian, Danish
VidarVEE-dahr (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Norse Mythology
Jenifer
Yakub-Arabic
ŞİRİN-Turkish
ConnellKAHN-əlEnglish (Rare)