fubar

[ foo-bahr ]

/ ˈfuˌbɑr /

adjective Slang.

not working; completely messed up; bungled; confused.

Words nearby fubar

fu-chou, fu-hsi, fuad i, fuage, fub, fubar, fubsy, fuchs, fuchs epithelial dystrophy, fuchsia, fuchsin

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Example sentences from the Web for fubar

Afghanistan, he says, is “FUBAR”: f----- up beyond any repair.
Afghan Team Splinters|Louise Roug Bokkenheuser|June 27, 2010|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for fubar

fubar

foobar

/ (ˈfʊːbɑː) /

adjective

slang irreparably damaged or bungled

Word Origin for fubar

C20: acronym for f (ucked) u (p) b (eyond) a (ll) r (epair)

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