guionazo

== Spanish == === Etymology === From guion (“script, plot”) +‎ -azo. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡjoˈnaθo/ [ɡjoˈna.θo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /ɡjoˈnaso/ [ɡjoˈna.so] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -aθo (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) Rhymes: -aso (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: guio‧na‧zo === Noun === guionazo m (plural guionazos) (fandom slang, chiefly manga, anime) a deus ex machina; a narrative decision that resolves a conflict at the expense of logical consistency or narrative coherence; a conflict resolution that leads to a plot hole; a contrived plot resolution. (literal) a great script or plot