shambles
/ˈʃæmbəlz/
noun
- A state of great disorder, confusion, or destruction; a mess.
- The earthquake left the entire city in shambles.
- After the party, the kitchen was a complete shambles.
- The project was in shambles because nobody had planned ahead.
- A scene or situation that is very disorganized or unsuccessful.
- The first performance was a shambles, with actors forgetting their lines.
- The meeting was a shambles from start to finish.
- His attempt to fix the computer turned into a total shambles.
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