kerflooey
noun [ U ] US or Canadian English informal (also kerfluey) /kəˈfluː.i/ /kɚˈfluː.i/
乱套的状况，失控的局面
a situation with a lot of problems and excitement
For those of you who can't get enough of the whole kerflooey, there's a really good story about it in this week's magazine. 本周的杂志上有一篇非常好的报道可以满足那些对这种失控局面欲罢不能的人。
go kerflooey 出错，停止正常运转
to go wrong or stop working correctly
The story is about a time-efficiency expert whose life goes kerflooey owing to a colossal misunderstanding.
After that things went all kerfluey.
All their theories went kerflooey in the face of these new findings.
It was Lorena's presence that made everything go all kerflooey.
2018 was the year when everything went kerflooey. 2018年一切都变得很糟糕。
kerflooey
exclamation US or Canadian English /kəˈfluː.i/ /kɚˈfluː.i/
乱套了！出错了！
used for suggesting that things will go wrong or not work correctly
One false move and kerflooey - someone would get hurt. 一步弄错就会乱套——就会有人受伤。