Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
snafu
noun
/ˈsnæfuː/
Definition
A state of confusion or chaos, especially in a situation where things are not going as planned.
Examples
- After the meeting, the project turned into a complete snafu due to a lack of communication.
- The travel plans were a snafu, with missed flights and lost luggage.
- We tried to fix the snafu with the software, but it just created more problems.
Meaning
Snafu refers to a situation that has gone wrong or become complicated, often due to mistakes or miscommunication.
Synonyms
- mess
- blunder
- fiasco
- mix-up
