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messy settings

[/ˈmɛsi ˈsɛtɪŋz/]
noun phrase
configurações bagunçadas
1. Disorganized or chaotic arrangement of options, preferences, or parameters in a system or application
The messy settings made it difficult to find the option I needed.
As configurações bagunçadas tornaram difícil encontrar a opção que eu precisava.
2. Cluttered or poorly organized environmental conditions or circumstances
Working in messy settings reduces productivity.
Trabalhar em ambientes bagunçados reduz a produtividade.
NYC Slang
settings that are all messed up
Synonyms
disorganized settingscluttered settingschaotic settingsjumbled settings
Antonyms
organized settingstidy settingsneat settingsorderly settings

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
configurações bagunçadas
Most common usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
configurações desorganizadas
More formal alternative commonly used in business contexts
Portugal
definições desordenadas
Portuguese uses 'definições' instead of 'configurações'; 'desordenadas' is more common than 'bagunçadas'

Related Idioms & Phrases

a mess of settings
settings in disarray
settings left in shambles
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