Shambolic Definition

shăm-bŏlĭk
adjective
Confused, disorderly, chaotic, etc.
Webster's New World

(UK, Australia, slang) Chaotic, disorganised or mismanaged.

Wiktionary

Origin of Shambolic

  • 1970. shambles +"Ž -ic (“(adjective)"), plus interconsonantal -o-, to avoid /mbl/ consonant cluster.

    From Wiktionary

  • Probably from alteration of shambles

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Shambolic Sentence Examples

  • Either way you would think that we should have the right to find out more about how we got to the current shambolic state.

  • Poor katy, spending her weekend with zombies in a shambolic chateau !

  • The only big performance anxiety dream I recall was when I was backstage in a production of Carousel which looked fairly shambolic to me.

  • Defra 's shambolic handling of single farm payments in England has caused many farmers to suffer grave economic hardship.

  • Bob Crow has called for a public inquiry to look into the shambolic way in which infrastructure maintenance is organized.

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Words Starting With

SSHSHA

Words Ending With

CICLIC

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Words Starting With S and Ending With C

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