soup sandwich

US idiomatic

(US, idiomatic) Someone or something that is not as it should be; something disorganized or unfinished.

Japanese Meaning

無秩序で乱雑、または仕上がっていない状態、またはそのような人物や物事を指す

Hiring him to manage the project was a soup sandwich from the start.

彼をプロジェクトのマネージャーに雇うことは、最初から完全なめちゃくちゃだった。

Sense（1）

(US, idiomatic) Someone or something that is not as it should be; something disorganized or unfinished.

That's as messed up as a soup sandwich.

soup sandwiches

（ plural ）