Ara
Squib
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firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise
Örnek
The new product launch was a damp squib as it failed to generate the expected excitement among customers.
The political rally turned out to be a damp squib when the main speaker didn't show up.
The highly anticipated movie turned out to be a damp squib, with poor reviews and low box office earnings.
The surprise party was meant to be spectacular, but it became a damp squib when the guest of honor discovered the plans in advance.
The celebration was supposed to be grand, but it ended up being a damp squib due to bad weather.