foster fail

noun

The situation in which a person intends to foster an animal temporarily but winds up adopting the animal permanently.

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Meanings

nounfoster fail (plural foster fails)

plural foster fails

  1. The situation in which a person intends to foster an animal temporarily but winds up adopting the animal permanently.
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APA

foster fail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foster%20fail

MLA

“foster fail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foster%20fail. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “foster fail,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foster%20fail.

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