n.
Pronunciation: f ē - ' as-( ˌ )k ō also - ' äs-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -coes
Etymology: French, from Italian, from fare fiasco, literally, to make a bottle
Date: circa 1854
: a complete failure
n.
Pronunciation: f ē - ' as-( ˌ )k ō also - ' äs-
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -coes
Etymology: French, from Italian, from fare fiasco, literally, to make a bottle
Date: circa 1854
: a complete failure
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012