mess
Submitted by Richard on Sat, 07/18/2009 - 2:44pm.
Probably a word from yiddish, meaning "mess" in a rather trivialized way. It usually describes a situation involving people. A dirty room would not be a Schlamassel.
The financial crisis really caused a schlamassel. The situation at work is a real schlamassel.
Submitted by kunstlehrerin on Fri, 07/10/2009 - 7:26pm.
as "neat" as a pig
Your bedroom is one big Schweinerei.


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