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Definition of Kettle of fish
1. Noun. Informal terms for a difficult situation. "He made a muddle of his marriage"
Exact synonyms: Fix, Hole, Jam, Mess, Muddle, Pickle
Generic synonyms: Difficulty
Specialized synonyms: Dog's Breakfast, Dog's Dinner
Generic synonyms: Difficulty
Specialized synonyms: Dog's Breakfast, Dog's Dinner
Definition of Kettle of fish
1. Noun. (idiomatic) An awkward situation; a predicament. ¹
2. Noun. (idiomatic) A situation which is recognized as different from or as an alternative to some other situation, and which is not necessarily unfavorable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com