losingn.

/ˈluːzɪŋ/

Etymology: < lose v.¹ + -ing suffix¹.

The action of lose v.¹

†a. Perdition, destruction; the being lost or destroyed (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > state of being destroyed or ruined

lossc897

losingc950

lore971

destructionc1330

forlesing1340

lostc1374

undoing1377

perditiona1382

shendc1400

decay1535

rack1599

undoneness1835

wanthrift1929

c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. vii. 13 Weg ðiu lædas to losing.

c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 1031 He most ay lyue in þat loȝe in losyng euer-more.

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 241/1 Losyng, perdition.

c1600 Wriothesley's Chron. Eng. (1875) I. 136 An armye of Gelderland..was in great daunger of loosinge.

1612 T. Beard Theatre Gods Judgem. ii. ii. 234 The citie being besieged, and in some danger of loosing..he..yeelded the Citie trayterously.

b. Used, chiefly gerundially, in various senses of the verb †to be on losing: to be in process of being lost.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > possession > loss > [noun]

lore971

lurec1000

missOE

tharningc1175

tinec1330

tinsela1340

leesing1362

loss1377

losinga1387

pert?a1400

tininga1400

amissionc1429

misture1563

expense1593

the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > [noun] > losing

lossc1400

losing1526

the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > be defeated or overthrown [verb (intransitive)] > be defeated or lose > be in process of being lost or defeated

to be on losing1639

a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 295 As a goldene fischhook, þe loosynge þerof may be i-quytte by non wynnynge of taking of fische.

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) ii. l. 221 Compleyne his payne in dolour thus that duellis, In langour lyis for losyng of thar luff.

1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. QQQiii^v Howe short they be in duryng: howe feareful in kepyng: howe sorowfull in losyng.

1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iv. xxix. 218 At his arrivall the last stake of the Christians was on losing.

1668 S. Pepys Diary 1 Jan. (1976) IX. 3 To see how differently one man took his losing from another.

1725 J. Glanvill Poems 63 France shall meet with no Repair From Losings here, by healing Winnings there.

1850 Ld. Tennyson Princess (ed. 3) i. 20 Odes..About this losing of the child.

1900 F. T. Bullen With Christ at Sea iii. 53 We arrived..without..adventure except the losing of an anchor.

1901 Q. Rev. July 178 It was the scene of Charles Fox's chief losings at the faro table.

Compounds

attributive in losing-money n. a payment allowed to the loser in certain competitions.

ΚΠ

1880 Daily Tel. 7 Sept. There is a pound per win to each man.., and there is losing money at half rates every time your boat answers the starting gun.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

losingadj.

Etymology: < lose v.¹ + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈlosing.

That loses, or that results in loss. losing game n. (a) a game played with ill-success; (b) a game in which the loser of the game wins the stakes.losing hazard, losing loadum: see the nouns.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > [adjective] > that loses or results in losing

losing1519

the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > [noun] > losing > contest, etc., which is lost

losing game1708

1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxxii. f. 280^v A sengle ace is a losynge caste.

1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iv. i. 61 I follow thus a loosing sute against him.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) v. v. 36 I shall haue glory by this loosing day.

1668 Lady Chaworth Let. in Hist. MSS Comm.: 12th Rep. App. Pt. V: MSS Duke of Rutland (1889) II. 10 in Parl. Papers (C. 5889-II) XLIV. 393 [He] deserves a better fate than to be ever of the loosing side.

1708 A. Pope Corr. 1 Nov. (1956) I. 51 You are return'd, by this time..to your old Diversions of a Losing Game at Picquet with the Ladies, and half a Play..at the Theatre.

1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 262 This was a losing Voyage.

1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances I. 60 They came to a losing Market.

1763 E. Hoyle Whist 23 Do not trump it, but throw away a losing Card.

1893 F. W. L. Adams New Egypt 26 I think we're playing a loosing game in Egypt.

Derivatives

ˈlosingly adv. in a losing manner.

ΚΠ

1864 in P. A. Nuttall Craig's New Universal Dict. Suppl.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	losing
释义	losingn. /ˈluːzɪŋ/ Etymology: < lose v.¹ + -ing suffix¹. The action of lose v.¹ †a. Perdition, destruction; the being lost or destroyed (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > [noun] > state of being destroyed or ruined lossc897 losingc950 lore971 destructionc1330 forlesing1340 lostc1374 undoing1377 perditiona1382 shendc1400 decay1535 rack1599 undoneness1835 wanthrift1929 c950 Lindisf. Gosp. Matt. vii. 13 Weg ðiu lædas to losing. c1400 (?c1380) Cleanness l. 1031 He most ay lyue in þat loȝe in losyng euer-more. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 241/1 Losyng, perdition. c1600 Wriothesley's Chron. Eng. (1875) I. 136 An armye of Gelderland..was in great daunger of loosinge. 1612 T. Beard Theatre Gods Judgem. ii. ii. 234 The citie being besieged, and in some danger of loosing..he..yeelded the Citie trayterously. b. Used, chiefly gerundially, in various senses of the verb †to be on losing: to be in process of being lost. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > loss > [noun] lore971 lurec1000 missOE tharningc1175 tinec1330 tinsela1340 leesing1362 loss1377 losinga1387 pert?a1400 tininga1400 amissionc1429 misture1563 expense1593 the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > [noun] > losing lossc1400 losing1526 the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > be defeated or overthrown [verb (intransitive)] > be defeated or lose > be in process of being lost or defeated to be on losing1639 a1387 J. Trevisa tr. R. Higden Polychron. (St. John's Cambr.) (1872) IV. 295 As a goldene fischhook, þe loosynge þerof may be i-quytte by non wynnynge of taking of fische. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) ii. l. 221 Compleyne his payne in dolour thus that duellis, In langour lyis for losyng of thar luff. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. QQQiii^v Howe short they be in duryng: howe feareful in kepyng: howe sorowfull in losyng. 1639 T. Fuller Hist. Holy Warre iv. xxix. 218 At his arrivall the last stake of the Christians was on losing. 1668 S. Pepys Diary 1 Jan. (1976) IX. 3 To see how differently one man took his losing from another. 1725 J. Glanvill Poems 63 France shall meet with no Repair From Losings here, by healing Winnings there. 1850 Ld. Tennyson Princess (ed. 3) i. 20 Odes..About this losing of the child. 1900 F. T. Bullen With Christ at Sea iii. 53 We arrived..without..adventure except the losing of an anchor. 1901 Q. Rev. July 178 It was the scene of Charles Fox's chief losings at the faro table. Compounds attributive in losing-money n. a payment allowed to the loser in certain competitions. ΚΠ 1880 Daily Tel. 7 Sept. There is a pound per win to each man.., and there is losing money at half rates every time your boat answers the starting gun. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online December 2021). losingadj. Etymology: < lose v.¹ + -ing suffix².Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈlosing. That loses, or that results in loss. losing game n. (a) a game played with ill-success; (b) a game in which the loser of the game wins the stakes.losing hazard, losing loadum: see the nouns. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > [adjective] > that loses or results in losing losing1519 the world > action or operation > failure or lack of success > defeat or overthrow > [noun] > losing > contest, etc., which is lost losing game1708 1519 W. Horman Vulgaria xxxii. f. 280^v A sengle ace is a losynge caste. 1600 W. Shakespeare Merchant of Venice iv. i. 61 I follow thus a loosing sute against him. View more context for this quotation a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) v. v. 36 I shall haue glory by this loosing day. View more context for this quotation 1668 Lady Chaworth Let. in Hist. MSS Comm.: 12th Rep. App. Pt. V: MSS Duke of Rutland (1889) II. 10 in Parl. Papers (C. 5889-II) XLIV. 393 [He] deserves a better fate than to be ever of the loosing side. 1708 A. Pope Corr. 1 Nov. (1956) I. 51 You are return'd, by this time..to your old Diversions of a Losing Game at Picquet with the Ladies, and half a Play..at the Theatre. 1720 D. Defoe Life Capt. Singleton 262 This was a losing Voyage. 1755 N. Magens Ess. Insurances I. 60 They came to a losing Market. 1763 E. Hoyle Whist 23 Do not trump it, but throw away a losing Card. 1893 F. W. L. Adams New Egypt 26 I think we're playing a loosing game in Egypt. Derivatives ˈlosingly adv. in a losing manner. ΚΠ 1864 in P. A. Nuttall Craig's New Universal Dict. Suppl. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.c950adj.1519
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