Dog's breakfast

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 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. 2
    a poor job; a mess wordnet
  3. 3
    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."

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