DUD

Complete failure.

• A bomb that bombs

• Bad firecracker

• Big flop

• Bomb

• Bomb bomb

• Bomb not bursting in air?

• Bomb of a bomb

• Bomb that bombed

• Bomb that didn't go off

• Bomb that's a bomb

• Box-office bomb

• Broadway nightmare

• Bummer

• Bust

• Clinker

• Cracker that won't crack

• Debacle

• Defective firecracker

• Defective missile

• Disappointing firecracker

• Explosive that doesn't explode

• Failed device

• Failed firework

• Failure

• Failure of a firecracker

• Faulty firecracker

• Fiasco

• Firecracker flop

• Firecracker that doesn't fire

• Firecracker that doesn't go off

• Firecracker that doesn't make a noise

• Firecracker that fails

• Firecracker that fails to explode

• Firecracker that fizzles

• Firework without the pop

• Fizzle

• Fizzled firecracker

• Fizzling firecracker

• Flo

• Flop of a firecracker

• Hardly a success

• Independence Day no-show?

• Ineffective ammo

• Ineffective firecracker

• It crackles but doesn't pop

• It doesn't detonate

• It doesn't end with a bang

• It doesn't go off

• It doesn't go off well

• It fizzles

• It makes no report

• Lead balloon

• Lemon

• Misfire

• Movie that flops

• Nonfunctional bomb

• Nonstarter on Broadway

• Nonworking firecracker

• Not-so-functional firecracker

• Nothing spectacular

• One not going out with a bang?

• One that didn't explode

• One which didn't explode

• Palindromic turkey

• Producer's fear

• Total failure

• Turkey

• Turkey, so to speak

• Unpopped cracker

• Washout

• Waste of fireworks

• Waste of money

• Worthless

• You won't get a bang out of it

• An event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual

• An explosion that fails to occur

• (informal) someone who is unsuccessful