English edit

Etymology edit

From fuck up +‎ -er.

Noun edit

fuck-upper (plural fuck-uppers)

  1. (nonstandard, vulgar) One who fucks up.
    • 2015 February 9, Clover Hope, “Conspiracy Theorists Think Beyoncé Stole Ledisi's Grammys Moment”, in Jezebel[1]:
      Did the Recording Academy (historic fuck-uppers) initially consider Ledisi for the spot? According to John Legend, Beyoncé approached them to perform—aka Beyoncé suggested that Beyoncé sing the song—which is a proposition you can't turn down.