kick bollocks scramble

noun

A free for all or panic situation.

“As the project came to an end, it was all a bit of a kick bollocks scramble.”

Meanings

nounkick bollocks scramble (plural kick bollocks scrambles)

plural kick bollocks scrambles

  1. UKidiomaticslangA free for all or panic situation.

    As the project came to an end, it was all a bit of a kick bollocks scramble.

    1 more example

    So it's a kick bollocks scramble to try and get funding in place, to get all the contracts, to get everything agreed.

    2013, David Hesmondhalgh, Sarah Baker, Creative Labour: Media Work in Three Cultural Industries, page 99
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