shemozzle

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Noun

shemozzle (plural shemozzles)

1. (slang) A state of chaos or confusion.
2. (slang) A quarrel or rumpus.

Synonyms

• (state of chaos) mess, muddle; see also Thesaurus:disorder
• (quarrel) ruckus, turmoil; see also Thesaurus:commotion

Related terms

• schlemiel

Verb

shemozzle (shemozzles, present participle shemozzling; past and past participle shemozzled)

1. (slang) To scarper; to run away; to flee.

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:flee

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