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snafu

sna·fu [ sna f ]


noun  (plural sna·fus)
Definition:
 
bad situation caused by incompetence: a mishap or mistake generally caused by incompetence and resulting in delay or confusion



transitive and intransitive verb  (past and past participle sna·fued, present participle sna·fu·ing, 3rd person present singular sna·fus)
Definition:
 
spoil or be spoiled: to cause a situation or process to become confused or delayed, generally by incompetence, or become confused or delayed in this way

[Mid-20th century <SNAFU]
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