fustercluck

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Meaning · English

Spoonerism of clusterfuck

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

God, what an unbelievable fustercluck, she thought, shaking her head from side to side on her pile of pillows as she remembered Sophie's tear-streaked face as she ran down the block and out of sight.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “fustercluck” mean?

Spoonerism of clusterfuck

Is “fustercluck” formal or informal?

fustercluck is generally slang.