Definition of Charlie Foxtrot

Charlie Foxtrot    

noun

• US Army phonetics for "CF", an acronym of cluster fuck. Also CF.

  By the time backup arrived, we already had the Charlie Foxtrot all cleaned up.

  I knew that mission was going to be a huge Charlie Foxtrot after things started to hit the fan.

  • See more words with the same meaning: a mess.
  • See more words with the same meaning: acronyms (list of).

  Last edited on Apr 21 2013. Submitted by Jeff M. from Austin, TX, USA on Jan 09 2002.

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Other terms relating to 'a mess':
crap	Definitions include: the noun senses of "crap" are mostly a subset of the uses of "shit."
blivet	Definitions include: less common spelling of blivit.
hit	Definitions include: messy, trashy, or dilapidated.
snafu	Definitions include: Acronym for "situation normal, all fucked up."
kludge	Definitions include: to use one or more kludges (as described in the noun sense) to solve a problem.
3-ring circus	Definitions include: a chaotic event.
hole in the wall	Definitions include: a small, often decrepit business.
dumpster fire	Definitions include: a massive disaster.
FUBAR	Definitions include: confused, ruined; "messed up".
dump	Definitions include: to end an intimate relationship with someone.
to do	Definitions include: a fuss, commotion.
horrorshow	Definitions include: good; well.
pig	Definitions include: a police officer.
ghetto	Definitions include: of superior quality, excellent; "cool".
sh*t	Definitions include: Most uses of "shit" also work with "crap", except where noted below.
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Other terms relating to 'acronyms (list of)':
SOL	Definitions include: acronym of "shit out of luck", meaning that there is nothing one can do to remedy some situation.
SHTF	Definitions include: acronym for "shit hits the fan".
HMFWIC	Definitions include: acronym for "head mother fucker what's in charge".
FOB	Definitions include: acronym for "fresh off [the] boat".
EOD	Definitions include: acronym for "End of Day."
IDGAF	Definitions include: acronym for "I don't give a fuck."
ppl	Definitions include: abbreviated form of "people", used in electronic communication.
FOCROFLOL	Definitions include: acronym for "falling off chair, rolling on floor, laughing out loud".
QP	Definitions include: acronym for "quarter pound".
TBH	Definitions include: "to be honest".
wwg1wga	Definitions include: acronym of "where we go one, we go all".
RCH	Definitions include: figuratively, a very small amount.
FAF	Definitions include: acronym for "fine as fuck".
DET	Definitions include: acronym for "don't even trip", i.e. "Don't worry about it."
FU	Definitions include: acronym for "fuck you".
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Other terms relating to 'charlie':
Charlie	Definitions include: the Viet Cong in Vietnam during and the American Vietnamese war.
Other terms relating to 'foxtrot':
Foxtrot Uniform	Definitions include: in the NATO phonetic alphabet, "F U".
Tango Foxtrot	Definitions include: acronym for "totally fucked" using the NATO phonetic alphabet.
Whisky Tango Foxtrot	Definitions include: phonetic abbreviation for "What the Fuck?"
Whisky Tango Foxtrot, over.	Definitions include: phonetic abbreviation for "What the Fuck?"

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