a situation

/SIT-you-AY-shun/ medium • Origin: US slang; 20th century.

A complex or dramatic set of circumstances.

There’s a whole situation with the neighbors.

complication,drama

Still widely used in storytelling and gossip.

That last-second goal was clutch.

His constant joking about exes is an amber flag.

Their ambush marketing at the World Cup was clever.

That concert was a movie!

Let’s have a quick meeting before lunch.

Their outfits have an oshare kei vibe.