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Definition
a complete failure — typically humiliating
- Six hours after this fiasco, Alma returned to finish drawing my blood.
- His face was scabbed and bloomed with bruises; his hands—cuffed tightly to his waist after last week's fiasco—were scratched.
There are no more uses of "fiasco" in Change of Heart by Picoult.
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