epic



epic fail

An especially big or embarrassing blunder. I can't believe I called the CEO by the wrong name! What an epic fail. I tried to bake a cake for my sister's birthday, but I accidentally used salt instead of sugar. Epic fail.
See also: epic, fail

disaster of epic proportions

Cliché a very large disaster. (Often jocular.) The earthquake was responsible for a disaster of epic proportions. Your late arrival caused a disaster of epic proportions.
See also: disaster, epic, of, proportion

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PaŬLoPOW-loEsperanto
DaffodilDAF-ə-dilEnglish (Rare)
HrÓAldr-Ancient Scandinavian
Darleen[da:'li:n]
Calvus-Ancient Roman
Bonitus-Late Roman