NOUN | state | dog's breakfast, dog's dinner | a poor job |
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Meaning | A poor job; a mess. | |
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Example | "they made a real dog's breakfast of that job" | |
Synonym | dog's dinner | |
Region | United Kingdom, UK, U.K., Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Great Britain | A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles |
Broader | fix, hole, jam, mess, muddle, pickle, kettle of fish | informal terms for a difficult situation |
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