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squib [skwɪb] N

1. squib (satire):

squib
Satire f

2. squib Am (filler):

squib

3. squib (firework):

squib

Phrases:

to be a damp squib

damp ˈsquib N Brit, Aus inf

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a damp squib

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

It promised to challenge the PS4 and Xbox One, making gaming more affordable – if not free – and looking to capture the legions of casual gamers who were making mobile gaming big business.

Sadly, the hardware was a damp squib.

Early developer units were shoddily put together, and the UI was sluggish, though this was rectified by the time the console hit shop shelves.

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Sie versprach, die PS4 und die Xbox herauszufordern, indem sie Gaming erschwinglicher machte – wenn nicht sogar kostenlos – und sie wollte all die gelegentlichen Gamer für sich gewinnen, die Mobile-Gaming zu einem großen Geschäft gemacht haben.

Leider war die Hardware ein Reinfall.

Frühe Entwicklerteile wurden schlampig zusammengesetzt und das User Interface war lahm, aber dies wurde verbessert, bevor die Konsole in die Regale kam.

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