-Noun:
A spectacular failure, often occurring after a period of hope or optimism. Usually accompanied by obese “women,” high school dropouts, or Ryan Leaf.
-Origin:
Washington State University (Wazzu) was known for unprecedented failure in men’s football and basketball in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. The school and its mascot, the Cougar, became forever associated with collapse, ineptness, and disappointment.
-Antonym:
Go Huskies!
A spectacular failure, often occurring after a period of hope or optimism. Usually accompanied by obese “women,” high school dropouts, or Ryan Leaf.
-Origin:
Washington State University (Wazzu) was known for unprecedented failure in men’s football and basketball in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. The school and its mascot, the Cougar, became forever associated with collapse, ineptness, and disappointment.
-Antonym:
Go Huskies!
by Tony Bennett and Mike Price March 11, 2010