Snafu Definition

snă-fo͝o
snafued, snafu, snafus
noun
snafus
A mix-up, mishap, mistake, etc.
Webster's New World
A chaotic or confused situation.
American Heritage
adjective
In a state of confusion or chaos.
American Heritage
In characteristic disorder or confusion; mixed up as usual.
Webster's New World
verb
To throw into confusion.
Webster's New World
To make confused or chaotic.
American Heritage

Other Word Forms of Snafu

Noun

Singular:
snafu
Plural:
snafus

Origin of Snafu

  • s(ituation) n(ormal) a(ll) f(ucked) u(p)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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