| 词组 | a dog's dinner |
| 释义 | Idiom a dog's dinner British & Australian, informal something that has been done very badly.She tried to cut her hair and made a real dog's breakfast of it.You should have seen the ceiling after he'd finished painting it. It was a complete dog's breakfast. a dog's dinnerSomething that is very messy and/or disorganized. I really need to clean out my closet—it's starting to look like a dog's dinner in there. a dog's dinner (or breakfast)a poor piece of work; a mess. British informalThe image is of a dog's meal of jumbled-up scraps. 2000 Independent He was rightly sacked because he had made such a dog's dinner of an important job. a dog’s ˈbreakfast/ˈdinner(British English, informal) a very untidy piece of work; a mess: Don’t ask Julie to help you with the decorating — she made a complete dog’s breakfast of painting the kitchen! |
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