To get tantalisingly close to success only to screw it all up at the finish.
To snatch defeat from the jaws of victory
Spectacular failure
The team were winning 4-2 against their fiercest rivals with only added time to go. There was no way they couldn’twin this now but then they ‘hibsed it’ and let in 2 late goals to only draw.
Cigarette: Northern slang for a cigarette, used oft by mashed up mancunian ravers becasue of the resemblance of a hot(electric)stove to the end of a lit cigarette. Originated circa 1991 in the early halcyon days of the rave culture; we speculate during a drug fuelled hallucination by said manc.
'fuck me noel, i am bolloxed, is that a ciggy in your mouth, or the stove from me 'nans kitchen'/
General use: 'Give us a stove you cunt'