samba do crioulo doido

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, crazy negro's samba.

Noun

samba do crioulo doido m (plural sambas do crioulo doido)

  1. (Brazil, dated, colloquial) fight, mess, disarray
    Aquilo dali virou o samba do crioulo doido.
    That turned into a total mess.
  2. (Brazil, dated, colloquial) something confusing