"Quel Panama!" meaning in All languages combined

See Quel Panama! on Wiktionary

Interjection [French]

Etymology: From the collapse of the Panama Company, under Lesseps, one of the largest corporate collapses in history, when it failed to build the Panama Canal at the end of the 19th century. Literally, “What a Panama!”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|What a Panama!}} “What a Panama!”, {{lit|What a Panama!}} Literally, “What a Panama!”
  1. (France, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Algeria, Morocco, West Africa, historical, early 20th c.) what a mess; what a boondoggle; what a disaster Tags: Africa, France, Morocco, Vietnam, West, historical Related terms: canal de Panama, Panama

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