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noun-plural. A scene or condition of complete disorder or ruin: "The economy was in a shambles” ( W. Bruce Lincoln).

noun-plural. Great clutter or jumble; a total mess: made dinner and left the kitchen a shambles.

noun-plural. A place or scene of bloodshed or carnage.

noun-plural. A scene or condition of great devastation.

noun-plural. A slaughterhouse.

noun-plural. Archaic A meat market or butcher shop.

n. a scene of great disorder or ruin

n. a great mess or clutter

n. a scene of bloodshed, carnage or devastation

n. a slaughterhouse

n. a butcher's shop

v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shamble.

n. a condition of great disorder

n. a building where animals are butchered

"In the defense of droopy faced Christine, her life is in shambles from the start."

shambled    shambles    shambling   

walking    walk   

clerk of the market and shambles    shamble meat    shambles   

shambled    shambling   

gait    walk   

Campbell    amble    bramble    gamble    preamble    ramble    scramble    tramble    unscramble   

disarray    gulph