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dud

/dəd/

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noun
an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual
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"the meeting was a dud as far as new business was concerned"

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bomb turkey

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bust fizzle flop
noun
an explosion that fails to occur
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misfire

type of:
breakdown equipment failure
noun
someone who is unsuccessful
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flop washout

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failure loser nonstarter unsuccessful person
adjective
failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive
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"he stepped on a dud mine"

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unloaded

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