snafus

To elaborate the different acronyms the military so colorfully uses/used.
SNAFU: Situatin Normal All Fucked Up.
TARFU: Things Are Really Fucked Up.
FUBAR: Fucked Up Beyond All Recognition.

"We ran into a SNAFU." The slang does not use it properly, but rather modifies the acronym that is used so much into more of a word. SNAFU actually becomes a predicate.

by Dental_FlossTycoon June 10, 2005

snafus

n. A chaotic or confused situation.
adj. In a state of confusion or chaos.
tr.v. To make confused or chaotic.

this situation is snafus

by Jessica April 13, 2005

snafus

This is actually an acronym, standing for "Situation Normal, All Fouled (or Fucked) Up". Comes from World War I or WWII army guys.

Damn, this Jeep's engine is all snafu'd. This war is a snafu.

by Johnny Cumm May 25, 2005

SNAFU

Situation Normal All Fucked Up - phrase used to describe a less than desirable scenario when similar less than desirable scenarios seem to be the norm in the given environment. originated as a military phrase because soldiers report to superior officers using phrases like "situation normal"

guy1: Burger King messed up my order again today

guy2: SNAFU

by Towlie May 16, 2003

SNAFU

Military acronym:
Situation
Normal
All
Fucked
Up

Put in another bad situation

by LB February 26, 2005

SNAFU

Military term for "Situation Normal All FUCKED Up" or "Situation Normal All FOULED Up".

Man! By that way thing are going today, it's a total SNAFU type of day!

by BruinKiller3469 March 22, 2009

SNAFU

Acronym, "Situation Normal, All Fucked Up." Generally associated with the millitary, especially in use during the Vietnam war.

"Everything in bravo sector is snafu, over."

by Neatoman May 24, 2006