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What (who) is loser - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Loozer; Losers; Loser (disambiguation); Loosers; Loser (song); L0ser; Losers (song)
loser
(losers)
1.
The losers of a game, contest, or struggle are the people who are defeated or beaten.
...the Dallas Cowboys and Buffalo Bills, the winners and losers of this year's Super Bowl.
? winner
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If someone is a good loser, they accept that they have lost a game or contest without complaining. If someone is a bad loser, they hate losing and complain about it.
I'm sure the prime minister will turn out to be a good loser...
You are a very bad loser Lou, aren't you?
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2.
If you refer to someone as a loser, you have a low opinion of them because you think they are always unsuccessful. (INFORMAL)
They've only been trained to compete with other men, so a successful woman can make them feel like a real loser.
= failure
N-COUNT [disapproval]
3.
People who are losers as the result of an action or event, are in a worse situation because of it or do not benefit from it.
Some of Britain's top business leaders of the 1980s became the country's greatest losers in the recession.
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loser
<jargon> An unexpectedly bad situation, program, programmer,
or person. Someone who habitually loses. (Even winners can
lose occasionally). Someone who knows not and knows not that
he knows not. Emphatic forms are "real loser", "total loser",
and "complete loser" (but not **"moby loser", which would be a
contradiction in terms).
See luser.
[Jargon File ]
(1995-04-19)
loser
¦ noun a person or thing that loses or has lost.
?informal a person who fails frequently.
Phrases
be on (or on to) a loser informal be involved in something that is bound to fail.
Wikipedia
Loser
Loser or Losers may refer to:
- A person who experiences failure
- The unsuccessful social class in winner and loser culture
Examples of use of loser
1. Big Brother loser Big Brother 5 loser Michelle Bass was at the Newcastle auditions Share this article: What is this?
2. Gradually, being a loser in life came to suggest a failure of character, too, a lack of up–by–the–bootstraps drive that the new loser chic debunks.
3. Big Brother loser Big Brother 5 loser Michelle Bass was at the Newcastle auditions Three separate on–air apologies were broadcast.
4. Or: "Bar loser, tender," which meant there was a person at the bar alone (the loser) who had ordered a pork tenderloin.
5. To the ping–pong loser, Clinton had some empathetic advice.