How do you use "SNAFU" in a sentence?

There was a snafu with the booking. Just another military snafu. A complete snafu from start to finish.

SNAFU

Q: What does "SNAFU" mean?

A mistake or confused situation (military acronym) Military acronym for 'Situation Normal: All Fouled Up'—implying chaos is the norm. A mistake, mix-up, or problem.

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意味: A mistake or confused situation (military acronym)

失误；混乱的局面（军事缩写）

Un error o situación confusa (acrónimo militar)

ミス；混乱した状況（軍のアクロニム）

실수; 혼란스러운 상황 (군대 약어)

Military acronym for 'Situation Normal: All Fouled Up'—implying chaos is the norm. A mistake, mix-up, or problem.

军事缩写，全称'Situation Normal: All Fouled Up'（情况正常：一切都搞砸了）——暗示混乱是常态。指失误、混乱或问题。

Acrónimo militar de 'Situation Normal: All Fouled Up' (situación normal: todo hecho un lío), que implica que el caos es lo habitual. Un error, confusión o problema.

「Situation Normal: All Fouled Up」（状況通常：全部台無し）の軍事アクロニムで、混乱が常態であることを暗示する。ミス、手違い、問題のこと。

'Situation Normal: All Fouled Up'의 군대 약어로, 혼란이 일상이라는 의미를 내포한다. 실수, 착오, 문제를 가리킨다.

例文

There was a snafu with the booking.
预订出了纰漏
Hubo un lío con la reserva
予約に手違いがあった
예약에 착오가 있었다.
Just another military snafu.
又是军队的老一套混乱
Otro lío militar más
いつもの軍のドタバタだ
또 하나의 군대식 삽질이다.
A complete snafu from start to finish.
从头到尾一团糟
Un desastre total de principio a fin
最初から最後まで完全にめちゃくちゃだった
처음부터 끝까지 완전히 엉망이었다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: everyday, informal

トーン: casual, resigned

✓ 正しい言い方

A bit of a snafu
有点小纰漏
Un pequeño lío
ちょっとした手違い
좀 엉망이 됐네
The usual snafu
老一套的混乱
El lío de siempre
いつものドタバタ
늘 있는 삽질

✗ 間違った言い方

Many don't know the origin
很多人不知道这个词的来历
Muchos no conocen el origen de esta palabra
語源を知らない人が多い
어원을 모르는 사람이 많음

よくある間違い

Not knowing it's an acronym

起源と歴史

WWII American military slang. The acronym stands for 'Situation Normal: All Fouled/F***ed Up'—a sardonic comment on military organization.

語源: Acronym: Situation Normal All Fouled Up

初出: WWII era

文化的背景

Era: WWII onwards

Generation: All generations

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: WWII culture; General usage

Regional notes: American origin, now universal.

バリエーション

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このトピックの他の表現

Over the top ★★★★★ Excessive; originally leaving the trench to attack AWOL ★★★★★ Absent Without Leave; missing Kit ★★★★★ Equipment, gear, or belongings Front line ★★★★★ The most forward position; direct contact with situation Rally ★★★★★ Regroup at a point; recover and reform Roger that ★★★★★ Understood; message received