schemozzle
noun
sche·moz·zle
shə̇ˈmäzəl
plural -s
1
slang : a confused situation or affair : mess, muddle
2
slang : quarrel, row
Word History
Etymology
modification of Yiddish shlimazel bad luck, difficulty, misfortune, from shlim bad, ill (from Middle High German slimp awry, not right) + mazel luck, from Late Hebrew mazāl luck, fate, star
- close stretto
- close string
- close support
- close tail
- close the deal
- close the door
- close the door on
- close the gap
- close time
- close to
- close to home
- close to one's heart
- close to someone's heart
- close to tears
- close to the bone
- close to the edge
- close to the mark
- close to the vest
- close to the wind
- close up shop
- close with
- close, but no cigar
- close-coupled
- close-cropped
- close-fertilize