to clusterfuck
- verb
- /ˈklʌstərˌfʌk/
- Offensive
- Their rushed decisions clusterfucked the project, leaving the team to fix critical errors overnight.
Examples
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Everyone joked that the new policy is just clusterfucking our attempts to improve morale.
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If management ignores the warnings, the launch will clusterfuck the whole customer experience by Friday.
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They really clusterfucked that project!
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I can't believe how they clusterfucked the event.
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The manager clusterfucked the project by not giving clear instructions to the team.
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When the event organizer forgot half the arrangements, it really clusterfucked the whole weekend.
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His careless mistakes clusterfucked the presentation, leaving the audience confused.
Synonyms
To make a place or situation very messy and confused
To make something lose its order or structure
Do a job badly and make a mess of it
To pass poo or, in slang, to fail and make a mess of something
Make a place messy so things are not in order
To cause a lot of damage and chaos to a place or thing
To ruin something completely by making serious mistakes
To make a plan or process become confused and fail
Antonyms
How Chaotic
Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb clusterfuck comes from the same parts: cluster ('group') plus fuck ('to ruin' or 'mess up'), and it is rude slang. So, to clusterfuck something is to turn it into a complete, disastrous mess.