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snafu

[sna-foo, snaf-oo] / snæˈfu, ˈsnæf u /


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Emil Widhagen, a journalist for Swedish tech and start-up news site Breakit, argues many of Stockholm's music tech start-ups are facing similar challenges to Snafu Records, as a result of global economic jitters.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2024

Song Snafu Instead of their chosen first song, “Nobody” by Leisure featuring GoldLink, Ms. Hardy said the D.J. “played the wrong song at first, so we just stood there.”

From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2022

What happened next, well, Hill has a few names for it: Snafu.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2018

Journalistic Snafu of Taking Advantage of a Hot Topic, Here a Tragedy, for Page Views Bottom line, we didn’t need a story about this.

From Scientific American • Jul. 31, 2012

For example, one might see the following: I resently had occasion to field-test the Snafu Systems 2300E adaptive gonkulator.

From The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 by Raymond, Eric S.




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