snafu

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun an acronym often used by soldiers in World War II: situation normal all fucked up
  2. verb cause to be in a state of complete confusion
  3. adjective snarled or stalled in complete confusion

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