fubar
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(fū'bär') 
adj. Slang
Utterly botched or confused.
adj. Slang
Utterly botched or confused.
[f(ucked) u(p) b(eyond) a(ll) r(ecognition).]
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adjective
/'fu:ba:(r)/ /'fu:ba:(r)/
adjective, US, euphemistic, orig military
Ruined, messed up; also, very drunk. Cf. snafuadjective, noun, and verb . (1944 —) .
S. King This was my grandfather's and it works just fine...My wristwatch, on the other hand, is still FUBAR (2001).
[Acronym formed from fucked up beyond all recognition.]
/'fu:ba:(r)/ /'fu:ba:(r)/
adjective, US, euphemistic, orig military
Ruined, messed up; also, very drunk. Cf. snafu
S. King This was my grandfather's and it works just fine...My wristwatch, on the other hand, is still FUBAR (2001).
[Acronym formed from fucked up beyond all recognition.]
| fry, fruit-loop, fruit-cake | |
| fuck, fuck buddy, fuck-all |
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