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noun ((an idea, project, person etc which is) a complete failure: She was a complete washout as a secretary.) desastre, fracasotr['wɒʃaʊt]1 familiar fracasowashout ['wɔʃ.aʊt, 'wɑʃ-] n1) : erosión f (de la tierra)2) failure: fracaso mshe's a washout: es un desastren.• arriada s.f.['wɒʃaʊt]Nit was a washout — [match] se suspendió debido a la lluvia; [plan, party etc] fue un fracaso or desastre
you're a washout as a father! — ¡como padre eres un desastre!
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2 desastre
desastre sustantivo masculino disaster; tienes la habitación hecha un desastre your room is a shambles; vas hecha un desastre you look a real mess (colloq)
desastre sustantivo masculino
1 (desgracia, catástrofe) disaster: el libro narra los desastres de la guerra, the book is about war-time disasters
2 fig fam tu padre es un desastre, your father's just hopeless
3 fam (de mala calidad, mal organizado) el concierto fue un verdadero desastre, the concert was a complete flop ' desastre' also found in these entries: Spanish: acabose - calamidad - escabechina - organización - proporción - sentimental - sumar - total - zafarrancho - descalabro - ecológico English: dead loss - disaster - disastrous - loss - shambles - strike - unmitigated - utter - washout - absolute - disaster area - holocaust - hopeless - mess - responsibility - wash - way
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