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    fu·bar
    /ˈfo͞oˌbär/

    adjective

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

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_military_slang_termsList of military slang terms - Wikipedia

    FUBAR (Fucked/Fouled Up Beyond All/Any Repair/Recognition/Reason), like SNAFU and SUSFU, dates from World War II.The Oxford English Dictionary lists Yank, the Army Weekly magazine (1944, 7 Jan. p. 8) as its earliest citation: "The FUBAR squadron. ‥ FUBAR? It means 'Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition," [1] referring to unpaid military personnel with erroneous paperwork. Another version of FUBAR, said to have originated in the military, gives its meaning as "Fucked Up By Assholes in the Rear".

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFUBAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    FUBAR definition: 1. extremely bad or certain to fail or be defeated or destroyed. Fubar is short for Fucked Up…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › fubarFubar Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of FUBAR is thoroughly confused, disordered, damaged or ruined. How to use fubar in a sentence.

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

    Slang irreparably damaged or bungled.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.

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

    Sep 28, 2024 · FUBAR. (slang) Fucked up (or, bowdlerized, fouled up) beyond all recognition (or beyond all repair, or beyond all reason, or beyond any recovery).

  7. 7esl.com › fubar"FUBAR" Meaning, Origin and Examples - 7ESL

    Nov 7, 2024 · FUBAR is an acronym meaning “f***ed/fouled up beyond all recognition.”. Originated in the military during World War II, now widely used in various contexts. Expression is employed to describe severely damaged or out-of-control situations. FUBAR Meaning – Created by 7ESL.

  8. usdictionary.com › definitions › fubarFubar: Definition, Meaning, and Examples - US Dictionary

    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.

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

    There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective fubar. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

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

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

  11. www.whatsthismean.com › what-does-fubar-meanWhat Does FUBAR Mean? - WhatsThisMean.com

    Aug 23, 2024 · What Does FUBAR Mean? FUBAR stands for “Fouled Up Beyond All Recognition,” originating from WWII military slang. Discover its evolution, impact in military and pop culture, and common uses today in this comprehensive article.