Dumighal (en. To ignite)

du-mi-ghal

Synonyms

to make a mistake or get hurt

I messed up on the exam, I didn't expect the questions.

Dumighal ako sa exam, di ko inaasahan ang mga tanong.

to fail

He messed up on his presentation, that's why people lost trust in him.

Dumighal siya sa kanyang presentation, kaya nahulog ang tiwala ng mga tao sa kanya.

made a mistake

I just messed up in choosing a friend, I thought he was nice.

Dumighal lang ako sa pagpili ng kaibigan, akala ko mabait siya.