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Word: Fiasco
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from Italian, literally ‘bottle, flask’, in the phrase far fiasco, literally ‘make a bottle’, figuratively ‘fail in a performance’: the reason for the figurative sense is unexplained
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɪˈaskəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a complete failure, especially a ludicrous or humiliating one
Short Definition:complete failure
Examples:- his plans turned into a fiasco
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