shambolic

形容词 adj.
/ʃamˈbɒlɪk/    /(ˌ)ʃæmˈbɑlɪk/|/ʃæmˈbɔlɪk/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Chaotic, disorganised or mismanaged. Commonwealth,Ireland,UK
    — [O]ne must admit there were those among us who were somewhat on the shambolic side.

词形变化

more shambolic comparative most shambolic superlative

词源

Possibly from shambles + -o- + -ic (adjective), in which the interconsonantal -o- avoids the /mbl/ consonant cluster. Possibly influenced by symbolic.
Alternatively, possibly a blend of shambles + symbolic.
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