Busted flush meaning

What does the saying 'Busted flush' mean?

Idiom: Busted flush

Meaning:

Someone or something that had great potential but ended up a useless failure is a busted flush.
Country: International English | Subject Area: General | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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