- accident
- accidental
- accidentally
- accidentally on purpose idiom
- an accident waiting to happen idiom
- calamitously
- calamity
- cataclysm
- cataclysmic
- cataclysmically
- disaster
- disaster area
- disastrous
- disastrously
- dumpster fire
- mishap
- natural disaster
- non-emergency
- perfect storm
- post-accident
Meaning of snafu in English
snafu | American Dictionary
The snowstorm created a terrible snafu at the airport, with hundreds of passengers waiting for flights to be rescheduled.
Examples of snafu
snafu
When the record was issued, there was a snafu.
The report also said the public nature of the snafu had set back prosecutorial efforts by several years.
It has focused on oversight of computerized high-speed traders and efforts to rein in technological snafus that hurt investor confidence in the markets.
The details of the pit snafu were never fully explained, and remains a topic of discussion amongst historians and fans.
Immediately on his entrance, he made somewhat of a temporal snafu, by asking if he had arrived before or after the invasion of the 5th dimension.
Maxwell proposes marriage and, following several snafus, they are finally married in the season 5 finale.
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