Failing while being high on methamphetamines. Failing while flailing.

V. To fail in a spectacular or catastrophic fashion
N. Someone who does this

An attempt to remedy a previous failure which has the unintended consequence of exacerbating the aforementioned failure.

1. The state of feeling as if you were accidentally flirting with someone. Flailure commonly leads to flailing.

What you are when you feel you are barely above water flailing your arms and then decide to give up.