dog's dinner
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /dɒɡz ˈdɪnə/
Noun

dog's dinner

  1. (chiefly, UK, slang) A complete mess.
    • 2004, Julie Burchill, "Welcome to the world of the Stepford Sluts ↗," Times Online, 6 March (retrieved 29 Nov 2010):
      Just think; without that Mrs Pankhurst and her wrecking crew jumping under racehorses (phwooar!) and chaining themselves to railings (kinky!), these young women would be out getting an education and respecting their own sexuality, not getting themselves up like dog’s dinners and being the passive playthings of men.
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