loser
A person who loses; one who fails to win or thriveA person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.
» Tom is a loser.
Tom ist ein Verlierer. — BraveSentry
Том - неудачник. — marafon
Том - лузер. — marafon
Том — лузер. — deniko
Том — невдаха. — deniko
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7 sensesA person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.
In a two-horse race there is always one winner and one loser.
He was always a good loser.
Verlierer, Verliererin, Verlierer
проигра́вшийproigrávšij, потеря́вшийpoterjávšij, похуде́вшийpoxudévšij
переможенийperemoženyj, переможенаperemožena
a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
Something of poor quality.
барахло́baraxló, дряньdrjanʹ
A person who is frequently unsuccessful in life.
That guy is a born loser!
I'm a constant loser in love.
Verlierer, Verlierertyp, Versager
неуда́чникneudáčnik, неуда́чницаneudáčnica, лу́зерlúzɛr
невда́хаnevdáxa
(derogatory)A contemptible or unfashionable person.
Verlierertyp, Versager, Loser
ничто́жествоničtóžestvo, неуда́чникneudáčnik, неуда́чницаneudáčnica
One who or that which loses something, such as extra weight, car keys, etc.
a gambler who loses a bet
A losing proposition, one that is likely to lose or already has lost (such as a losing bet or, analogously, a predictably fruitless task or errand).
(slang)A person convicted of a crime, especially more than once.
He's a three-time loser doing twenty years.
Examples
205 sentencesTom is a loser.
Том — лузер. — deniko
ruТом - неудачник. — marafon
deTom ist ein Verlierer. — BraveSentry
You're not a loser.
Ти не невдаха. — deniko
ruТы не неудачник. — odexed
deDu bist kein Verlierer. — Zaghawa
I'm such a loser.
Я такий невдаха. — deniko
Tom called me a loser.
Том назвав мене невдахою. — deniko
I'm a loser.
Я - невдаха. — deniko
ruЯ неудачник. — Balamax
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 5
By meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English loser, losere, equivalent to lose + -er. In the sense of contemptibleFrom Middle English loser, losere, equivalent to lose + -er. In the sense of contemptible or worthless individual, perhaps an alteration of losel, which see.
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Forms
plural: losersSynonyms
4 synonyms- a contestant who loses the contest:also-ran
- a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently:failurenonstarterunsuccessful person
Antonyms
2 antonymsWord family
19 related wordsCollocations
3 patterns- a bad loser
- is a loser
- bad loser