epic fail: A spectacular failure; the superlative of FAIL. Example: "Digg v4 = epic fail"
- Meaning
- A spectacular failure; the superlative of FAIL.
- Example
- "Digg v4 = epic fail"
- Origin
- Gaming and forum slang, 2000s
- Era
- 2008-2011
- Part of speech
- noun
Slang
epic fail
A spectacular failure; the superlative of FAIL.
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Sources
- 1.I Can Has Cheezburger? · WikipediaWikipedia
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