also-ran
also-ran · also-rans
переможений, невдаха, переможена
проигравший, потерявший, дрянь
ferner liefen
A person or animal who competed in a race, or other competition, but did not winA person or animal who competed in a race, or other competition, but did not win.
Значення
значень: 2A person or animal who competed in a race, or other competition, but did not win.
ferner liefen
(переносно)A loser; a person or thing soon to be forgotten.
Ще визначення
- a contestant who loses the contest
Переклади
мов: 2Deutsch
За значеннями 1
a person or animal who competed in a race but did not win:
Походження
From the world of horse race betting, where lists of winners would be published with non-pFrom the world of horse race betting, where lists of winners would be published with non-paying positions printed in a block under the heading “Also Ran”.
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Форми
множина: also-ransСиноніми
синонімів: 1Близькі за значенням
- a contestant who loses the contest:loser