waterloo

• Derrota final, decisiva e arrasadora; usado frequentemente de forma metafórica para descrever uma situação em que alguém ou algo é completamente vencido ou fracassa de maneira irremediável.

A noun referring to a final, decisive, and crushing defeat, often used metaphorically to describe a situation where someone or something is overcome or fails completely.

1. Final crushing defeatC1formal

   A decisive and final defeat, often in a competition or struggle.

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   • The election was his political waterloo.
   • The team met their waterloo in the championship final.
   • The company's waterloo came when the market crashed.

   Sinônimoscollapsedebacledefeatdisasterdownfallfailurefiascoroutruintrouncing

   Antônimossuccesstriumphvictory