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bollix definition

bol·lix (bäliks)

transitive verb

Slang to make a muddle of; bungle; botch: usually with up

Etymology: euphemistic respelling of nautical slang < ME ballokes < OE beallucas, testicles (akin to ball), used as an extension of ball

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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