fiasco

IPA: fiˈæskoʊ

noun

  • A sudden or unexpected failure.
  • A ludicrous or humiliating situation. Some effort that went quite wrong.
  • A wine bottle in a (usually straw) jacket.
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Examples of "fiasco" in Sentences

  • Tell me again how this fiasco is the Republicans 'fault? stan
  • That Facebook lent its name and reputation to this fiasco is amazing.
  • Did we learn nothing from that rediculous Sarah Palin fiasco? sdtangler
  • I think this latest fiasco is victimizing the victim again who has apparently moved on with her life.
  • In short, I believe that part of this fiasco is a plot to see Dr. Brown scapegoated and his Premiership ended.
  • As the Minister responsible for this fiasco is Jack Straw, why wasn't he available to respond to pertinent questions?
  • In particular, the Ford Explorer roll-over fiasco from a few years ago which led to Electronic Stability Control (ESC) and Tire-Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS) being mandatory on new cars.
  • The only White House figure to take any responsibility for the fiasco is the former Bush-Cheney pollster Matthew Dowd, who in March expressed remorse for furthering a war he now deems a mistake.
  • One of the really discouraging things about the whole fiasco is that the law was so lengthy and so hard to read that virtually no one read it except for congressional staffers and think tank types.
  • The one thing I do take as a silver lining from this fringe fiasco is the fact that the longer a media outlet gives credence to this garbage, the less credibility it has in my view, and I needn't waste my time paying attention to them in the future.

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