Meaning

2 senses
  1. (slang)A serious mistake.

  2. A metasyntactic variable name, a place holder for words; compare foo, bar.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

Phonetic spelling of FUBAR, which is either an acronym for "fucked up beyond all recogniti

Phonetic spelling of FUBAR, which is either an acronym for "fucked up beyond all recognition", or derived from foo.

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Forms

plural: foobars
Singularfoobar
Pluralfoobars

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
foobar — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto