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clusterfuck

KLUS-ter-fuk · noun · vulgar
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clusterfuck In A Sentence

Origin & Usage

US military slang; 'cluster' also alludes to the area-effect nature of cluster munitions.

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What does 'clusterfuck' mean?

A chaotic, badly botched situation caused by the compounded mistakes of several people or groups — a mess where everything goes wrong at once.

Where does 'clusterfuck' come from?

It's US military slang; 'cluster' also nods to the area-effect nature of cluster munitions, i.e. widespread damage.

Is 'clusterfuck' rude?

Yes, it contains an obscenity. In polite or mixed company it's softened to 'charlie foxtrot' (the phonetic C-F).

How do you use 'clusterfuck'?

Use it for a large, multi-party fiasco, e.g. 'The rollout with no plan and three teams was a total clusterfuck.'

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