like a dog's dinner

1. Very messy and/or disorganized. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I really need to clean out my closet—it's starting to look like a dog's dinner in there.

2. Of a person's attire, very showy in a way that attracts negative attention. Look at that fool, all done up like a dog's dinner. Who told him that patterned suit was a good idea?

See also: dinner, like

See also:

like a dog's breakfast
a dog's dinner
a dog's breakfast
a dog's breakfast/dinner
dinner
done like a dog's dinner
be done like a (dog's) dinner
dognutz
lose the plot
in a dog's age

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