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   Fu·bar

   /ˈfo͞oˌbär/

   

   adjective

   • 1. out of working order; seriously, perhaps irreparably, damaged: "the clock in the hall is fubar"

   Word Origin 1940s: acronym from fucked up beyond all recognition (or repair).

   Scrabble Points: 10

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2. www.dictionary.com › browse › fubarFUBAR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Fubar definition: not working; completely messed up; bungled; disordered; confused. . See examples of FUBAR used in a sentence.

3. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › FUBARFUBAR - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

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   Nov 24, 2023 · Adjective [ edit] FUBAR. ( slang) Fucked up ( or, bowdlerized, fouled up) beyond all recognition ( or beyond all repair, or beyond all reason, or beyond any recovery ). Related terms [ edit] bar. foobar. foo fighter. Translations [ edit] ± fucked up (or, bowdlerized, fouled up) beyond all recognition (or beyond all repair) See also [ edit]

4. www.thefreedictionary.com › fubarFubar - definition of fubar by The Free Dictionary

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   Fubar - definition of fubar by The Free Dictionary. fubar. Also found in: Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia. fu·bar. (fo͞o′bär′) adj. Slang. Utterly botched or confused. [ f (ucked) u (p) b (eyond) a (ll) r (ecognition) .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

5. usdictionary.com › definitions › fubarFubar: Definition, Meaning, and Examples - usdictionary.com

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   Oct 1, 2023 · 1. Fubar (acronym): Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition or Repair, used to describe a situation, person, or thing that is a complete mess or mismanaged. 2. Fubar (adjective, slang): Extremely bad or of poor quality; in a state of extreme chaos, confusion or panic. "FUBAR" is a military slang that has found its way into broader English vernacular.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishFUBAR definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   May 12, 2024 · Definition of 'fubar' fubar in British English. or foobar (ˈfʊːbɑː ) adjective. slang. irreparably damaged or bungled. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C20: acronym for f ( ucked) u ( p) b ( eyond) a ( ll) r ( epair ) Examples of 'fubar' in a sentence. fubar.

7. www.oed.com › dictionary › fubar_adjfubar, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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   British English. /ˈfuːbɑː/ FOO-bar. U.S. English. /ˈfuˌbɑr/ FOO-bar. See pronunciation. Where does the adjective fubar come from? Earliest known use. 1940s. is formed within English, as an acronym. English fouled (or fucked) up beyond all recognition. See etymology. Nearby entries. FSA, n. 1997–. FT, n. 1960–. FTA, n. 1957–. FTL, adj. 1964–.

8. www.yourdictionary.com › fubarFubar Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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   Fubar definition: Utterly botched or confused.