"fustercluck" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fusterclucks [plural]
Etymology: Spoonerism for clusterfuck. Etymology templates: {{m|en|clusterfuck}} clusterfuck Head templates: {{en-noun}} fustercluck (plural fusterclucks)
  1. (euphemistic) A clusterfuck. Tags: euphemistic

Inflected forms

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