Associations to the word «Fiasco»

Wiktionary

FIASCO, noun. A ludicrous or humiliating situation. Some effort that went quite wrong.
FIASCO, noun. A wine bottle in a (usually straw) jacket.

Dictionary definition

FIASCO, noun. A sudden and violent collapse.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca