1 a person who is defeated in a competition:
winners and losers * He's a good / bad loser (= he accepts defeat well / badly).
2 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.
3 a person who suffers because of a particular action, decision, etc:
The real losers in all of this are the students.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for loser is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is loser a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, loser is tagged as noun.
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