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Synonyms
fiz·zle (fĭźəl)

[Probably from obsolete fise, a breaking wind, from Middle English, of Scandinavian originOld Norse fīsa, to break wind.]

intransitive verb: -zled, -zling, -zles. 

  1. To make a hissing or sputtering sound.
  2. Informal To fail or end weakly, especially after a hopeful beginning.

noun 

Informal
A failure; a fiasco.