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imbroglio

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
imbroglio /ɪmˈbrəʊlɪəʊ/

▶noun (pl. imbroglios)

1 an extremely confused or complicated situation.

2 archaic a confused heap.

– origin C18: Ital., from imbrogliare ‘confuse’.

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