Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
a maior salada
English translation:
dog's dinner/breakfast
Portuguese term
United States
BA in Transl., MA in ESL, 15 yrs of exp.
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese, and 2 more.
a maior salada
salada: (fig.) mistura de coisas diferentes em estado de confusão. (Aulete)
L2: EN_US
Register: idiomatic
| 5 +4 | dog's dinner |
Nick Taylor
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| 5 | Cluttered or a mess |
Luiza Checozzi
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| 4 | a mess |
Mariana Marins
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Feb 26, 2023 03:46: Oliver Simões changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/2407412">Oliver Simões's</a> old entry - "a maior salada"" to ""dog\'s dinner/breakfast""
Proposed translations
Portuguese to English, English to Portug
Native in: English 
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
dog's dinner
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philgoddard
: Or breakfast! There are lots of synonyms for this, which I'm sure we'll see very soon...
1 hr
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Thanks Phil
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Clauwolf
3 hrs
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Thanks Clau
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Lara Barnett
4 hrs
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Thanks Lara
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Muriel Vasconcellos
7 hrs
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Thanks Muriel
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Brazil
Translator | Subtitler
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Portuguese, and 1 more.
a mess
Brazil
tradutora inglês para português
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Discussion
'A dog's breakfast' explained for everyone confused by that CNN alert
https://mashable.com/article/dogs-breakfast-cnn-trump-middle...
If so, is there an American equivalent?