Usually means: Chaotic situation, often humorously messy.
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  1. balagan: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  a word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian) ("It was utter and complete balagan!")


Opposite:
order, organization, tidiness

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Opposite:
order, organization, tidiness




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