寄より合あい所じょ帯たい

noun

motley collection of people; scratch team; hodgepodge group

Describes a group or organization formed by bringing together people from diverse, often incompatible backgrounds, like a makeshift household or a team thrown together from different parties. Often carries a nuance of disunity or lack of cohesion.

• このプロジェクトチームは寄より合あい所帯じょたいで、なかなか意い見けんがまとまらない。

  This project team is a motley crew, and it's hard to get everyone to agree.

• 新しん内ない閣かくは寄より合あい所帯じょたいで、政せい策さくの一いっ貫かん性せいが心しん配ぱいだ。

  The new cabinet is a hodgepodge of factions, raising concerns about policy consistency.