damp squib

dæmp skwɪb
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Translation of damp squib into Hebrew

Noun

disappointment

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something that fails to meet expectations or is less exciting than anticipated
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כִּשָּׁלוֹן kishalonאִכְזָבָה fikhzavah
  • The much-hyped product launch turned out to be a damp squib..השקת המוצר המנופחת הסתיימה בכישלון.
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Synonyms and analogies of damp squib in English

n.disappointmentletdownMore synonyms

Examples of damp squib in a sentence

  • The event was a damp squib due to poor organization.

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

Noun
הר הוליד עכברn. - har holid 'akhebar

Despite all the anticipation, the movie was a damp squib that failed to impress critics.

למרות כל הציפיות, הסרט היה הר שהוליד עכבר ולא הצליח להרשים את המבקרים.

The long-awaited report was a damp squib, providing no new insights into the scandal.

הדו"ח המיוחל היה הר שהוליד עכבר, ולא סיפק תובנות חדשות לגבי השערורייה.

כְּהַר שֶׁהוֹלִיד עַכְבָּר - qehar sheholid 'akhebar

The company's revolutionary new technology proved to be a damp squib in practical applications.

הטכנולוגיה החדשנית כביכול של החברה התבררה כהר שהוליד עכבר ביישומים מעשיים.

The much-hyped product launch turned out to be a damp squib, disappointing many customers.

ההשקה המתוקשרת של המוצר התבררה כהר שהוליד עכבר, ואכזבה רבים מהלקוחות.

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The politician's big announcement ended up being a damp squib, offering no new policies.

ההכרזה הגדולה של הפוליטיקאי התבררה כהר שהוליד עכבר, ללא הצעות מדיניות חדשות.

After months of buildup, the concert turned out to be a damp squib, disappointing fans.

לאחר חודשים של בניית ציפיות, ההופעה התבררה כהר שהוליד עכבר, ואכזבה את המעריצים.

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