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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.
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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Kaui | | - | Hawaiian |
Chico | | SHEE-koo | Portuguese |
Jari | | YAH-ree | Finnish |
Shaw | | [ʃɔ:] | |
Kameron | | KAM-rən, KAM-ə-rən | English (Modern) |
Akio | | ah-kee-o | Japanese |