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the word winfail is used to describe those moments when someone or something fails so hard that it actually wins. winfail can be a noun but it can also be a verb too.
Anchorman on Live News: Keep f*cking that chicken!

Guy: LMAOOO WIIIIIN!!

Buddy: wow. FAIL.

Friend: Oh hoho thats a WINFAIL!
winfail by edyStaaang September 13, 2011
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A situation that appears to be very awesome (very WIN), but then turns to a very shitty situation (very FAIL).
Dude! Sara is breaking up with her boyfriend...but she says she doesn't want to date for a while...so WINFAIL...
WINFAIL by John Smith74 March 5, 2008
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When you get a kill in a game, and are subsequently killed immediately after, by whatever means.
"In MW2 I no scoped some douche camper, but then I ran into his claymore, WINFAIL"
WINFAIL by Grand Body March 29, 2010
One of the greatest destroyers in history, and was loved by all.
That MEB Railgun tank is going to burn for destroying the USS Winfall.
winfall by Empress Saki December 28, 2016
A term used to describe how much of a miserable failure as marketed by companies pushing to make money off people thinking it was a decent alternative to the almighty cat-5.
"I have no network access! My WiFail is fucked again!
"Dude, ditch your WiFail and go back to the traditional stuff."
wifail by mooodi May 20, 2007
a term used to express the failure or inefficiency of your wifi connection; pronounced wy-fail
Copyright Derrick from SA, TX
Chris: Hello...
Chris: are you still there?
Chris: Hello...
Derrick: I was disconected again, stupid wifi
Chris: dude, you've got wifail
Wifail by ChrisSATX September 6, 2009
a win directly followed by a fail and vice-versa
"I broke and fixed my iphone all in the span of 5 minutes. WIFAIL"
wifail by bantika February 18, 2010
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