TW Dictionary logoTW Dictionaryby Toppers' Wisdom

washout

/ˈwɒʃaʊt/noun

उच्चारण वॉशाउट

पूरी तरह विफल चीज़, बेकार आयोजन

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C, usually singular] informal

    an event or a plan that is a complete failure

    पूरी तरह विफल चीज़, बेकार आयोजन

    • The fair was a complete washout because of the rain.
    • The new scheme turned out to be a washout.

    Synonyms failure disaster fiasco flop

    Opposite success triumph

  2. 2

    [C] informal

    a sports match or other event that is cancelled or spoilt because of rain

    बारिश से रद्द या खराब हुआ मैच या आयोजन

    • The second day of the Test was a washout.
    • The final turned out to be a complete washout because of rain.