dog's breakfast

Definition of dog's breakfastnext
chiefly British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dog's breakfast
Noun
  • Later, Venezuelans fled economic chaos and lawlessness under the repressive regimes of Maduro and his predecessor, Hugo Chavez.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The sun in Capricorn dictates a show that speaks to the need for order in times of chaos, as well as the hierarchy of the mob family and the rules required to be a member.
    Lisa Stardust, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Ruling Out Medical Causes Violet, from Ontario, Canada, was tested for celiac disease (CD), a lifelong autoimmune disorder in which the small intestine is hypersensitive to gluten, interfering with nutrient absorption and sometimes affecting growth.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Flavonoids are compounds with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant abilities that can protect against heart and blood vessel disorders.
    Kirstyn Hill, Health, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The goal here is to convert the organic compound n-butanol into 1,4 butanediol, a bivalent alcohol and important raw material for plastics.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Scientists have long theorized that the icy crust above the ocean conceals evidence of organic compounds and energy sources – the ingredients to life.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant got its start in Winston-Salem, offering dishes such as lomo saltado, sushi, crudo and more.
    Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Existing divertors are bulky, meaning smaller, improved designs could allow for smaller fusion reactors in the future.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The team examined atomic spacing within the alloy, using HIDRA diffraction data to find how residual stresses distort the material’s crystallographic planes.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Inclusive of a 283-mile range, and 300 horsepower, the Elite model comes standard with dual AWD motors, 21-inch aluminum alloy wheels, and heated and ventilated seats.
    Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 25 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Steve Madden Faux Wool Trench Coat For travelers headed to chilly destinations, this faux-wool trench is the ultimate blend of warmth and sophistication.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The majority of Malbec in Bordeaux died out from frost in the 1950s, and Petit Verdot often ripens too late to make it into the final blend, so many vineyards have been replanted with other varieties over the years.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Only Oregon, fifth in the talent composite, brings a roster into the College Football Playoff semifinals that is reminiscent of the blue-chip-laden squads that have dominated the sport.
    David Ubben, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The technology frenzy that helped fuel gains for the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq composite drove Korea’s KOSPI higher in 2025, enjoying its biggest gain in more than two decades.
    Stan Choe, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Thompson’s Anna Andrews initially appears as a frantic figure in a ratty hoodie, chugging wine from the bottle and rustling around an Atlanta apartment that is in an alarming state of disarray.
    Judy Berman, Time, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Cuts that have the potential of throwing parents into disarray, forcing them to choose between going to work or taking care of their children.
    Sacramento Bee staff, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Dog's breakfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dog%27s%20breakfast. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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