fizzle out

• Phrasal verb, das bedeutet, dass etwas allmählich endet oder an Kraft verliert, oft auf enttäuschende oder unspektakuläre Weise.

A phrasal verb used to indicate that something gradually ends or loses strength, often in a disappointing or anticlimactic way.

unzählbar · intransitiv · Phrasal, ohne Objekt

1. End weaklyinformal

   To gradually lose strength, energy, or enthusiasm and come to an unsatisfactory end.

   Im Sande verlaufen

   • The party started well but fizzled out by midnight.
   • His enthusiasm for the project fizzled out after a few weeks.
   • The protest fizzled out when the rain started.

   Synonymedie outdissipatedwindlepeter outtaper off

   Antonymecontinueendureintensifypersiststrengthen

Grundverbfizzle