damp squib

damp squib

Someone or something that disappoints or does not meet expectations. The film got a lot of hype, but I thought it was a bit of a damp squib.

See also: damp, squib

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Rajmund		RIE-muwnt (Polish)	Polish, Slovene
Nere		-	Basque
Tiberius		ti-BE-ri-uws	Ancient Roman
Bate		-	Medieval English
Bennett		['benit]
Justice		JUS-tis	English

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