Definition of bollix
transitive verb
: to throw into disorder; also : bungle —usually used with up
bollix
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Examples of bollix in a sentence
That delay has bollixed our schedule.
Origin and Etymology of bollix
alteration of bollocks
First Known Use: 1901
BOLLIX Defined for English Language Learners
bollix
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verb
bol·lix
\ˈbä-liks\
Definition of bollix for English Language Learners
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: to make mistakes in doing (something) : to upset or ruin (something)
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