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fiasco: Meaning and Definition of
fi•as•co
Pronunciation: (fē-as'kō or, esp. for 2, -ä'skō), [key]
— pl. -cos, -coes.
- a complete and ignominious failure.
- a round-bottomed glass flask for wine, esp. Chianti, fitted with a woven, protective raffia basket that also enables the bottle to stand upright.
See also:
- fiasco (Thesaurus)
