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    loser
    /ˈluːzə/

    noun

    • 1. a person or thing that loses or has lost something, especially a game or contest: "he was the loser in the race" Similar defeated personalso-ranthe defeatedthe vanquishedOpposite winner

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLOSER | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    LOSER definition: 1. a person or team that does not win a game or competition: 2. a person who is always…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › loserLoser Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of LOSER is a person or thing that loses especially consistently. How to use loser in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › loserLOSER Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a person, team, nation, etc., that loses: The visiting team was the loser in the series. Informal. a person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor or, especially, a felony: a two-time loser. a person who has failed at a particular activity: a loser at marriage.

  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishloser noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    (rather informal) a person who is regularly unsuccessful, especially when you have a low opinion of them. She's one of life's losers. He's a born loser. Extra Examples. Topics Difficulty and failure b2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. a person who suffers because of a particular action, decision, etc.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › loserLoser - definition of loser by The Free Dictionary

    1. a. One that fails to win: the losers of the game. b. A person who takes loss in a specified way: a graceful loser; a poor loser. 2. a. A person who is unable to be successful on a sustained basis: His mother considers his friends to be a bunch of losers. b.

  7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishLOSER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    LOSER definition: 1. someone who does not win a game or competition: 2. someone who is not successful in anything…. Learn more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › loserLoser - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A loser is the team or person that did not win or succeed. In pond hockey, the loser has to hose down the ice to make it smooth again. You may have heard loser used to insult someone who has not had a lot of success in life, someone who might not have many friends.

  9. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › loserloser | meaning of loser in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary...

    From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English loser los‧er / ˈluːzə $ -ər / noun [countable] 1 WORSE someone who is in a worse situation than they were, because of something that has happened OPP winner If the strike continues, the people of Galway will be the real losers. 2 FAIL someone who is never successful in life, work, or ...

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › loserLoser Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    noun. losers. One that fails to win. The losers of the game. American Heritage. Similar definitions. One that seems doomed to lose; esp., an ineffectual person who habitually fails or is easily victimized. Webster's New World. A person who reacts to loss or defeat in a specified way. A poor loser. Webster's New World. Similar definitions.

  11. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryLOSER - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    Definitions of 'loser' 1. The losers of a game, contest, or struggle are the people who are defeated or beaten. [...] See good loser/bad loser [...] 2. If you refer to someone as a loser, you have a low opinion of them because you think they are always unsuccessful. [informal, disapproval] [...] 3.