omnishambles

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Definition of omnishambles

something which is completely and continuously shambolic

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First used by Armando Ianucci’s creation Malcolm Tucker in The Thick of It, omnishambles made it into the real political sphere when Ed Miliband used it in parliament in April 2012

Comments on omnishambles

Comment byrhirji on 27 Jul 2012

Another take on this is romneyshambles after comments about the London Olympics.

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