fiasco — meaning in English
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English meaning
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debacle
noun A sudden, humiliating failure or collapse.
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fiasco
noun A complete and often embarrassing failure.
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flop
verb To fall or drop down heavily and loosely.
Senses
fiasco is used for these senses in English:
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debacle
(figurative) An event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously, often with humiliating consequences. [from early 19th c.]
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fiasco
A ludicrous or humiliating situation. Some effort that went quite wrong.
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flop
A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.