dog's breakfast

noun

Definition of dog's breakfastnext
chiefly British
as in chaos

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  1. chaos
  2. disorder
  3. compound
  4. fusion
  5. alloy
  6. blend
  7. composite
  8. disarray
Noun
  • Part of the charm of The Sicilian Inheritance is its portrait of the chaos of living in a big, passionate family, one that’s full of multicourse lunches and gossipy second cousins.
    Marnie Shure, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Set boundaries early on, like giving yourself permission to skip the chaos for a cup of hot cocoa.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of chaos
Noun
  • For some, the declines were symptomatic of a greater disorder originating from within the league itself, something egregious enough to effectively drive a fifth of the audience away within the span of a single year.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Many individuals with autism also experience co-occurring health issues such as attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, seizures, or chronic gastrointestinal problems.
    Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of disorder
Noun
  • That's because the compounds that are found in red wine (the one's that are full of acidity and produce a dye-like substance) don't have as much time to set in.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 21 Dec. 2024
  • Stallone acquired the 13,000-square-foot lakefront compound back in December of 2020.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2024
Definition of compound
Noun
  • The newest options at Chileno Bay are Yaya, a Mediterranean and Latin fusion restaurant, and Washoku, an exclusive Japanese four-course tasting menu hosted on Wednesdays.
    Sierra Redmond, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2024
  • This fun fusion of pineapple and melon notes has a whole lot of tropical awesomeness.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of fusion
Noun
  • These pellets are placed inside metal alloy tubes to form rods and the rods are gathered into rectangular bundles.
    David Szondy, New Atlas, 28 Dec. 2024
  • The Icebreaker isn’t an outlier in using aluminum; numerous companies sell aluminum alloy keyboard cases for a few hundred dollars.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of alloy
Noun
  • With its lightweight blend of green tea and lime extracts, Authentic Beauty Concept's Best of Beauty-winning Amplify Mousse is ideal for zhushing up finer curl patterns and ensuring your look holds all day.
    Sarah Hoffmann, Allure, 22 Dec. 2024
  • For me, trying snacks is a blend of finding inspiration for my company, and also treasure hunting for those small moments of indulgences throughout the week.
    Lia Picard, New York Times, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of blend
Noun
  • The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite shed 298.33 points, or 1.5%, to 19,722.03.
    Damian J. Troise, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Trading is active, with midday composite NYSE volume some 48% of the past 30 days' average versus 61% on Nasdaq.
    Brian Evans,Sean Conlon, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of composite
Noun
  • Donald Trump’s victory in 2016 led to dire warnings about Democrats in disarray as well.
    Todd Eberly, Baltimore Sun, 21 Dec. 2024
  • With the team in disarray further ahead, this might have been an occasion to drop deeper and defend the space.
    Thom Harris, The Athletic, 19 Dec. 2024
Definition of disarray
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