Both Uses
fiasco
in
The Blood of Olympus
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- Their first shadow-travel experience together, two days ago, had been a total fiasco, possibly the most humiliating episode in Reyna's long career.†
p. 56.3 *
- No offense to Frank, but after the fiasco at Fort Sumter, Leo had become a conscientious objector to riding giant eagles.†
p. 309.5
Definitions:
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(1)
(fiasco) a complete failure or humiliating situation
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much more rarely, fiasco may reference a traditional Italian wine bottle (covered with straw).