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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024los•er /ˈluzɚ/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- a person or thing that loses.
a person or thing who constantly loses, fails to perform well, or is unsuccessful.Idioms- born loser, [countable] a person who always loses or is unsuccessful.
- good (or bad) loser, [countable] a person who takes defeat or failure in a positive (or negative) way, without (or with) complaining.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024los•er (lo̅o̅′zər),USA pronunciation n. - a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:The visiting team was the loser in the series.
- Informal Terms
- a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor or, esp., a felony:a two-time loser.
- a person who has failed at a particular activity:a loser at marriage.
- someone or something that is marked by consistently or thoroughly bad quality, performance, etc.:Don't bother to see that film, it's a real loser.
- Slang Termsa misfit, esp. someone who has never or seldom been successful at a job, personal relationship, etc.
- 1300–50; Middle English losere destroyer; see lose, -er1
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: loser /ˈluːzə/ n - a person or thing that loses
- a person or thing that seems destined to be taken advantage of, fail, etc: a born loser
- a card that will not take a trick
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