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shamble

/ˈʃæmbl̩/

Meanings
  • Noun

    A disordered or chaotic situation or condition.

    - "The kitchen was in a shamble after the children finished cooking."
    - "The city was in a shamble after the earthquake."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈʃæmbl̩/



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Synonyms

shuffle
Rhymes
Words rhyming with shamble
scramble , ramble , crumble
Variants
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shamble , shambled , shambles , shambling
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to jumble or mingle' in Old English.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'shamble' is often used in golf to describe a player's swing that is not smooth and consistent.

  2. In medieval literature, 'shamble' was used to describe a type of dance or revelry.


Related Concepts
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  1. disorder: A state of confusion or lack of organization.

  2. chaos: A state of complete disorder and confusion.


Culture
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Shamble is often used metaphorically to describe a situation that is in a state of confusion or disorder.

How to Memorize "shamble"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a room filled with items scattered around in a disorganized manner.
    - Visualize a kitchen after a chaotic cooking session.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'shamble' with the image of a messy room.
    - Connect the word 'shamble' with the feeling of confusion or disorder.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic phrase such as 'Shamble is a jumbled mess' to help remember the definition.


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