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Definitions of flame-out:

  • noun:   a complete or conspicuous failure
    Example: "The spectacular flame-out of the company's stock cost many people their life savings"
  • noun:   the failure of a jet engine caused by an interruption of the fuel supply or by faulty combustion


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