snafu

• Adjectif informel décrivant une situation qui a mal tourné, chaotique ou confuse.

An informal adjective describing a situation that has gone wrong, is chaotic, or is in a state of confusion.

1. In a state of confusion or chaosC1informalamerican

   Describes a situation that is completely snarled, stalled, or in a state of utter confusion.

   En pleine pagaille

   • The entire project went completely snafu after the budget cuts.
   • The communication system is snafu, and no one knows what to do.
   • The schedule is snafu because of the unexpected delays.

   Synonymeschaoticconfuseddisorganizedmessymuddledsnarledtangled

   Antonymescalmorderlyorganizedsmoothsystematic

• Abréviation issue de l'argot militaire de la Seconde Guerre mondiale désignant une situation chaotique ou confuse où quelque chose a mal tourné.

An acronym originating from World War II military slang, meaning a chaotic or confused situation where things have gone wrong.

1. Chaotic or confused situationC1informalamerican

   A situation that has become chaotic, confused, or messed up, often due to errors or miscommunication.

   situation chaotique ou confuse

   • The project turned into a complete snafu after the budget cuts.
   • There was a major snafu with the flight schedule, causing delays.
   • The office experienced a snafu when the server crashed.

   Synonymescatastrophechaosconfusiondisorderfiascomessmix-upmuddleturmoil

   Antonymesclarityorderorganizationprecision

• Verbe informel signifiant mettre le désordre ou la confusion dans une situation, souvent employé dans un contexte militaire ou familier.

A verb meaning to cause confusion, disorder, or a chaotic situation, often used in informal or military contexts.

1. Cause confusion or disorderC1informalamerican

   To cause a situation to become chaotic, confused, or messed up.

   Mettre la pagaille

   • The new software update completely snafued the entire system.
   • His last-minute changes snafued our carefully laid plans.
   • The unexpected storm snafued the outdoor event.

   Synonymescomplicateconfusedisorderdisruptentanglejumblemess upmuddle

   Antonymesorderorganize