clusterfuck
Meanings
Plural: clusterfucks
Noun
- A chaotic situation where everything seems to go wrong, often caused by communication failure, a complex environment, or incompetence.
Verb
- To fuck (something) up, to make a total mess of.
Origin / Etymology
From cluster + fuck. Reportedly coined by Hippie poet Ed Sanders as Mongolian Cluster Fuck. First use appears c. 1965 in East Village Other.
Synonyms
car crash, CF, Charlie Foxtrot, cluster, clusterball, comedy of errors, debacle, dumpster fire, dysfunction, fiasco, FUBAR, goat rope, goatfuck, gong show, imbroglio, omnishambles, quagmire, SNAFU, train wreck
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