fiasco
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fiasco
- /ˈfjasko/
Where it comes from
dal gotico flasco ossia "bottiglia, contenitore"
noun fiaschi
- contenitore di vetro per liquidi dal corpo bombato e collo lungo
- azione o impresa conclusa con un plateale insuccesso
Similar: bottiglia, bottiglione, fiasca, insuccesso, fallimento, sconfitta, scacco, smacco, disastro, rovina, buco nell'acqua · Opposite: successo, riuscita, trionfo, fortuna, vittoria
Thesaurus
noun
Similar: bottiglia, bottiglione, fiasca, insuccesso, fallimento, sconfitta, scacco, smacco, disastro, rovina, buco nell'acqua · Opposite: successo, riuscita, trionfo, fortuna, vittoria
In English
- bust failed enterprise
- flop failure, especially in the entertainment industry
- debacle event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously
- failure state or condition opposite of success
- flagon large bottle for drinks; bottle with a cap used by travellers
- fiasco ludicrous or humiliating situation
- water bottle A bottle used for carrying water
Talk about this word "fiasco." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/it/fiasco. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fiasco. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/it/fiasco "fiasco." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/it/fiasco.Cite this
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title = {fiasco},
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