noun
- something that fails to meet expectations; a disappointment
- a firework that makes a hissing sound
Usage: informal
Examples
- The movie was supposed to be great, but it turned out to be a real fizzer.
- After all the hype, the new product launch was a complete fizzer.
- The party was a bit of a fizzer with only five people showing up.
- We lit the fizzer and watched it sparkle and hiss.
- The children enjoyed the colorful fizzers on New Year’s Eve.
- His ambitious business plan ended up being a fizzer.