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snafu

noun

Meaning

  1. A ridiculously chaotic situation.
  2. A major glitch or breakdown.
  3. To screw up or foul up.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

disorganized(English)chaos(English)goof(English)awry(English)free-for-all(English)kobayashi maru(English)controlled chaos(English)anarchy(English)fubar(English)fucked(English)shorts(English)blanc(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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