dog's breakfast

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An unappealing mixture; a disorderly situation; a mess. Commonwealth,Ireland,UK,idiomatic
    — So complex was the scheme that neither blacks nor whites could say for certain who had won. "A dog's breakfast," cried Laborite M.P. James Callaghan. "I say frankly that I do not begin to understand it."
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dog, breakfast.
    — And the next morning she got up to fix breakfast: the old lady had told her, she had to fix her breakfast, the old lady's breakfast, the cat's breakfast, the dog's breakfast, and the bull's breakfast.

词形变化

dog's breakfasts plural
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