damp squib

damp squib synonyms

washout compare damp squib and washout
failure compare damp squib and failure
flop compare damp squib and flop
letdown compare damp squib and letdown
lead balloon compare damp squib and lead balloon
debacle compare damp squib and debacle
disaster compare damp squib and disaster
fiasco compare damp squib and fiasco
catastrophe compare damp squib and catastrophe
fail compare damp squib and fail
dud compare damp squib and dud
clinker compare damp squib and clinker
lemon compare damp squib and lemon
dead loss compare damp squib and dead loss
disappointment compare damp squib and disappointment
dead duck compare damp squib and dead duck
nonstarter compare damp squib and nonstarter
no-hoper compare damp squib and no-hoper
snafu compare damp squib and snafu
pig's ear compare damp squib and pig's ear
nonevent compare damp squib and nonevent
foul-up compare damp squib and foul-up
screwup compare damp squib and screwup
hash compare damp squib and hash
setback compare damp squib and setback
loser compare damp squib and loser
fuck-up compare damp squib and fuck-up
mess compare damp squib and mess
blunder compare damp squib and blunder
balls-up compare damp squib and balls-up
blow compare damp squib and blow
anticlimax compare damp squib and anticlimax
cock-up compare damp squib and cock-up
botch compare damp squib and botch
vain attempt compare damp squib and vain attempt
disillusionment compare damp squib and disillusionment
defeat compare damp squib and defeat
misfortune compare damp squib and misfortune
abortion compare damp squib and abortion
comedown compare damp squib and comedown
wet firecracker compare damp squib and wet firecracker
reversal compare damp squib and reversal
no-go compare damp squib and no-go
nonachiever compare damp squib and nonachiever
frustration compare damp squib and frustration
ne'er-do-well compare damp squib and ne'er-do-well
dog compare damp squib and dog
fizzle compare damp squib and fizzle
flopperoo compare damp squib and flopperoo
stroke of bad luck compare damp squib and stroke of bad luck

damp squib definitions

noun

  • A firework that has been wet and therefore fails to go off correctly. 

  • Anything that doesn’t work properly, or fails to come up to expectations; a dud.