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Fiasco N Total Failure Tanya's Attempt Sophisticated Smoking

Word fiasco
Part of Speech N.
Definition total failure.
Sentence Tanya's attempt to look sophisticated by smoking was a fiasco: she lit the wrong end of the cigarette, choked when she tried to inhale, and burned a hole in her boyfriend's couch.

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