It's a shambolic system. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Our household is shambolic, which is why there was no milk. From Wordnik.com. [going out to buy milk beneath the pleiades] Reference
Labour accuses coalition of 'shambolic' counter-terrorism review. From Wordnik.com. [Coalition cuts being made on basis of 'hunches', says Tory-linked thinktank] Reference
Revenue Service (Sars) for the "shambolic" state of its financial accounts. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The Financial Times called the event "shambolic" as if only a shaman could decode it. From Wordnik.com. [Danny Schechter: Investigate This: Why Did the Market Tank?] Reference
The Tories seized on the revelation today as as proof of Labour's "shambolic" approach to party finances. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-01-01] Reference
The correct word would probably be 'shambolic' although you would have trouble rhyming it with another word. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
A senior Army officer said that the ammunition crisis was "shambolic" and came at the worst possible time for the Army. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: July 17, 2005 - July 23, 2005 Archives] Reference
ITV investors furious over 'shambolic' hunt for CEO. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Politicians have criticized the company's response as "shambolic". From Wordnik.com. [CNN.com] Reference
Two years ago a committee of MPs described the system as "shambolic". From Wordnik.com. [mirror.co.uk - Home] Reference
First Minister Peter Robinson described their performance as "shambolic". From Wordnik.com. [BBC News - Home] Reference
Asylum seekers win right to stay because of 'shambolic' immigration hearings. From Wordnik.com. [Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph] Reference
Posting on BT's internet forum, one customer described the situation as "shambolic". From Wordnik.com. [All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News] Reference
Shadow health secretary Andy Burnham described the apparent confusion as "shambolic". From Wordnik.com. [The Latest From www.inthenews.co.uk] Reference
Sullivan apologised to supporters via the club's official websitefor a "shambolic" and. From Wordnik.com. [Football.co.uk news feed] Reference
Sullivan apologised to supporters via the club's official website for a "shambolic" and. From Wordnik.com. [icCoventry] Reference
Sullivan apologised to supporters via the club's official website, for a "shambolic" and. From Wordnik.com. [Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie] Reference
It's probably 'shambolic' too, as the quote goes, but I'm not sure what that word means. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
He described the government's handling of the looming economic crisis as "shambolic" and. From Wordnik.com. [National Nine News] Reference
The co-owner apologised to supporters for a "shambolic" and "pathetic" performance against. From Wordnik.com. [Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
Wolves as "shambolic" angered Zola, and defender Matthew Upson said the comments would not help. From Wordnik.com. [tribalfootball.com] Reference
Travellers hit out at Eurostar bosses for their "shambolic" handling of the situation after bad weather in. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
Ministers have branded NIW's handling of the crisis as "shambolic" and called for somebody to be held to account. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Standard - Home] Reference
British Airways check-in workers mocked boss Willie Walsh on Facebook and said Heathrow's Terminal 5 was "shambolic". From Wordnik.com. [Mirror.co.uk - News] Reference
Sullivan slammed West Ham's performance as "shambolic" and demanded the team showed its quality against Stoke at the weekend. From Wordnik.com. [TEAMtalk Football News] Reference
The setback has been slammed as "shambolic" by the area's MP Nigel Evans, who said the real victims were the staff and students of Preston. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"shambolic" angered Zola, and defender Matthew Upson said the comments would not help. From Wordnik.com. [TEAMtalk Football News] Reference
Otherwise a shambolic performance a la St Bernadettes. From Wordnik.com. [FallNet - Hovis set-up in London's psoriasis] Reference
This was a mostly shambolic performance, but great fun. From Wordnik.com. [The Fall online - latest Fall News] Reference
These judges are just as shambolic (ph) as the rest of us. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - CNN Late Edition: Will the Supreme Court Be the Final Stop for Campaign 2000? - December 10, 2000] Reference
"They were shambolic, relaxed, and it all spilled out of them.". From Wordnik.com. [The Beautiful and the Damned] Reference
Got a bit shambolic towards the end and Free Range was aborted before it started. From Wordnik.com. [FallNet - Riot Grrls fronted by unfit bloke on loudhailer] Reference
I was in Philly, and shambolic though it was, it was 50 times better than last night. From Wordnik.com. [FallNet - the creeping nobodies] Reference
Keith Floyd, the brilliant, eccentric and totally shambolic TV-chef has died aged 65. From Wordnik.com. [Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege] Reference
It was towards the end of the film, and Kubrick had got him into the most shambolic state. From Wordnik.com. [Thunder on the Left] Reference
And into a clumsy, shambolic, patchy but thumping and rousing rendition of mere pseud mag ed. From Wordnik.com. [FallNews] Reference
Confused and shambolic behaviour (viz Black Wednesday) can kill political careers on the spot. From Wordnik.com. [John Rentoul today puts Trevor Kavanagh and myself in the...] Reference
The hoax question is not new and cropped up widely after Joaquin's shambolic Letterman appearance. From Wordnik.com. [Gwyneth's Advice For Joaquin: "Live In The Projects... Get Some Authenticity"] Reference
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