The difference between Debacle and Goat rope

When used as nouns, debacle means an event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously, often with humiliating consequences, whereas goat rope means a confusing, disorganized situation often attributed to or marked by human error.


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  1. Debacle as a noun:

    An event or enterprise that ends suddenly and disastrously, often with humiliating consequences.

  2. Debacle as a noun (ecology):

    A breaking up of a natural dam, usually made of ice, by a river and the ensuing rush of water.

  1. Goat rope as a noun (slang):

    A confusing, disorganized situation often attributed to or marked by human error.

  2. Goat rope as a noun (slang):

    A convoluted issue that is contested by many parties.

  3. Goat rope as a noun:

    A rodeo event in which competitors attempt to lasso a goat, usually for younger participants.

  4. Goat rope as a noun:

    An ill-advised solution to contain a problem; a solution that will eventually fail.

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