崩くずれ

noun

crumbling; collapse; ruin

Refers to the state or process of something breaking down, falling apart, or being in ruins, both physically and figuratively.

• 崖がけの崩くずれに注ちゅう意いしてください。

  Please be careful of the cliff collapse.

• 彼かれの人じん生せいは完かん全ぜんな崩くずれだった。

  His life was a complete ruin.

noun, used as a suffix

has-been; wannabe

Used as a suffix to describe someone who was once something but has declined, or someone who aspires to be something but falls short. Often derogatory.

• 彼かれはアイドル崩くずれだ。

  He's a has-been idol.

• あの俳はい優ゆう崩くずれはまだ夢ゆめを追おっている。

  That wannabe actor is still chasing his dream.