damp squid

dæmp skwɪd
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Translation of damp squid into German

Noun

disappointment

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something that is disappointing or not exciting
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  • The party was a damp squid after the main act canceled.Die Party war ein Reinfall, nachdem der Hauptact abgesagt hatte.
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Synonyms and analogies of damp squid in English

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Examples of damp squid in a sentence

  • His birthday celebration was a damp squid without the surprise guests.

Translations of "damp squid" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derReinfallnm.

The new product launch was a damp squid without proper advertising.

Die Einführung des neuen Produkts war ein Reinfall ohne die richtige Werbung.

Everyone expected a thrilling game, but what we got was a damp squid.

Jeder erwartete ein spannendes Spiel, aber es wurde ein Reinfall.

The party was a damp squid, with no music or activities to enjoy.

Die Party war ein Reinfall, ohne Musik oder Aktivitäten zum Genießen.

His speech was a damp squid, lacking any enthusiasm or impactful messages.

Seine Rede war ein Reinfall, ohne jeglichen Enthusiasmus oder wirkungsvolle Botschaften.

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damp squid: Examples and translations in context

The movie turned out to be a damp squid, leaving everyone in the audience bored.

Der Film entpuppte sich als Reinfall und ließ das gesamte Publikum gelangweilt zurück.

The team's performance in the finals was a damp squid after such a strong season.

Die Leistung des Teams im Finale war ein Reinfall nach einer so starken Saison.

Despite the hype, the concert was a damp squid and failed to impress the fans.

Trotz des Hypes war das Konzert ein Reinfall und konnte die Fans nicht beeindrucken.

Despite the promises, the project was a damp squid that wasted our time.

Trotz der Versprechungen war das Projekt ein Reinfall, das unsere Zeit verschwendete.

The anticipated game sequel was a damp squid compared to its predecessor.

Die mit Spannung erwartete Spiel-Fortsetzung war im Vergleich zu ihrem Vorgänger ein Reinfall.

Her birthday surprise was a damp squid, as no one showed up to celebrate.

Ihre Geburtstagsüberraschung war ein Reinfall, da niemand zur Feier auftauchte.

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