Loser: meaning, definitions and examples

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loser

 

[ หˆluหzษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

person

A person who is defeated or fails frequently in a particular activity.

Synonyms

defeatist, failure, underdog

Examples of usage

  • He was labeled as a loser after losing the championship match.
  • She felt like a loser when she failed the exam.
Context #2 | Noun

insult

A person who is generally unsuccessful or unpopular.

Synonyms

outcast, unpopular, unsuccessful

Examples of usage

  • Don't listen to him, he's just calling you a loser because he's jealous.
  • She called him a loser for not being able to find a job.

Translations

Translations of the word "loser" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น perdedor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเคพเคฐเคจเฅ‡ เคตเคพเคฒเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Verlierer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pecundang

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฝะตะฒะดะฐั…ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ przegrany

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๆ•—่€… (ใฏใ„ใ—ใ‚ƒ)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท perdant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ perdedor

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท kaybeden

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํŒจ์ž (paeja)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฎุงุณุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ poraลพenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ porazenรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅคฑ่ดฅ่€… (shฤซbร izhฤ›)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ poraลพenec

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ tapari

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะถะตาฃั–ะปะณะตะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒแƒ แƒชแƒฎแƒ”แƒ‘แƒฃแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ mษ™ฤŸlub

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ perdedor

Etymology

The term 'loser' originated in the mid-16th century as a derogatory term for a person who loses or is defeated. Over time, it has evolved to not only describe someone who is unsuccessful in a particular activity but also as an insult for someone who is generally unsuccessful or unpopular.

See also: lose, loss, lost.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,161, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.