'This sucks on so many levels.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker expresses strong dissatisfaction with multiple aspects of the subject.
- In plain terms
- The subject is bad in many ways.
- What can you take from it?
- Sometimes a thing just fails on all fronts.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What went wrong?
- Why was it bad?
Another view
It lacks specific details.
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