Reverse Dictionary: FIASCO

NOUNS
► ABORTION a hateful or ludicrous undertaking or enterprise; fiasco → 1949 Amer. sl.
► BALLS-UP a real mix-up; a mess, muddle; a chaotic state of affairs; a fiasco, a disaster → 1929 sl.
► BUMMER a fiasco; failure; disappointment → 1981 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► DAMP SQUIB something that fails to come to a conclusion; a fiasco; a failure; a dud → 1845 Amer. sl.
► DEAD FROST a fiasco, a complete failure → c1875 theatrical sl.
► FIZZER a disappointing failure, a fiasco → 1957 Aust. sl.
► FIZZLE a failure or fiasco; a failure in recitation or examination → 1846
► FLOMMUCK a failure, a fiasco → 1937 Amer. dial.
► FLUKE a fiasco; a failure → US Civil War usage
► WASH-OUT a failure or fiasco → 1984 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)
► WIPE-OUT a failure; a fiasco → 1984 Aust. colloq. (Bk.)

VERBS
► FIZZLE ► FIZZLE OUT to fail, to make a fiasco, to come a lame conclusion → 1847 US colloq.