TWO-TIME LOSER

Meaning of TWO-TIME LOSER in English

Slang.

1. a person who has been sentenced to prison twice, esp. for a major crime in a state where a third sentence is mandatory life imprisonment.

2. a person who has failed at the same endeavor twice.

[ 1930-35 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

TWO-TIME LOSER — (американизм) (сленг) дважды судимый (особенно за тяжкие преступления) (американизм) (сленг) дважды обанкротившийся; двойной банкрот (американизм) (сленг) дважды разведенный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TWO-TIME LOSER — амер. сл. 1. дважды судимый ( особ. за тяжкие преступления ) 2. дважды обанкротившийся; двойной банкрот 3. дважды разведённый
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TWO-TIME LOSER — амер. сл. 1. дважды судимый ( особ. за тяжкие преступления ) 2. дважды обанкротившийся; двойной банкрот 3. дважды разведённый
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TWO-TIME LOSER — амер. сл. 1. дважды судимый ( особ. за тяжкие преступления ) 2. дважды обанкротившийся; двойной банкрот 3. дважды разведённый
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TWO-TIME LOSER — n AmE sl 1) He's a two-time loser and is stir-wise — Он сидит уже второй раз и знает тюремные законы 2) This marital …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
TWO-TIME LOSER — n AmE sl 1) He's a two-time loser and is stir-wise — Он сидит уже второй раз и знает тюремные …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
TWO-TIME LOSER — two-time loser n AmE sl 1. He's a two-time loser and is stir-wise Он сидит уже второй раз и знает …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
TWO-TIME LOSER — 1) He's a two-time loser and is stir-wise — Он сидит уже второй раз и знает тюремные законы 2) This …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
TWO-TIME LOSER — (американизм) (сленг) дважды судимый (особенно за тяжкие преступления) (американизм) (сленг) дважды обанкротившийся; двойной банкрот (американизм) (сленг) дважды разведенный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TWO — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) two groups step for two Two Sicilies Kingdom of the
Английский словарь Британика
TWO — I. ˈtü adjective Etymology: Middle English twa, two, adjective & pron., from Old English twā (feminine & neuter); akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TIME — I. ˈtīm noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English time, tyme, from Old English tīma, tȳma; akin to Old Norse …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LOSER — I. ˈlüzə(r) noun ( -s ) : one that loses: as a. : one that consistently loses or is likely …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TWO — /tooh/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, 1 plus 1. 2. a symbol for this number, as 2 or II. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TIME — /tuym/ , n., adj., v., timed, timing . n. 1. the system of those sequential relations that any event has …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOSER — /looh"zeuhr/ , n. 1. a person, team, nation, etc., that loses: The visiting team was the loser in the series. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TWO — I. ˈtü adjective Etymology: Middle English twa, two, from Old English twā (feminine & neuter); akin to Old English twēgen …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TWO — noun one and one; twice one. 2. two ·noun a symbol representing two units, as 2, ii., or ii. 3. …
Webster English vocab
TWO — [two] adj [ME twa, two, fr. OE twa (fem. & neut.); akin to OE twegen two (masc.), tu (neut.), OHG …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TIME
Britannica English vocabulary
LOSER — loser BrE AmE ˈluːz ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ loser|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TWO — / tuː; NAmE / number 2 HELP NOTE : There are examples of how to use numbers at the entry …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIME — / taɪm; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun —see also times MINUTES / HOURS / YEARS, etc. 1. [ …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOSER — / ˈluːzə(r); NAmE / noun 1. a person who is defeated in a competition : winners and losers He's a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TWO — two /tuː/ BrE AmE number [ Language: Old English ; Origin: twa ] 1 . the number 2: I’ll be …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TIME — I. time 1 S1 W1 /taɪm/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : ↑ time , ↑ overtime , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LOSER — los ‧ er /ˈluːzə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ loser , ↑ loss …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TWO — n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than one; the sum of one unit and another unit. 2 a symbol …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TIME — n. & v. --n. 1 the indefinite continued progress of existence, events, etc., in past, present, and future regarded as …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LOSER — n. 1 a person or thing that loses or has lost (esp. a contest or game) (is a poor loser; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TWO — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than one; the sum of one unit and another unit. 2 a symbol …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TIME — n. & v. n. 1 the indefinite continued progress of existence, events, etc., in past, present, and future regarded as …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOSER — n. 1 a person or thing that loses or has lost (esp. a contest or game) (is a poor loser; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TWO — n. & adj. --n. 1. one more than one; the sum of one unit and another unit. 2 a symbol …
Oxford English vocab
TIME — n. & v. --n. 1. the indefinite continued progress of existence, events, etc., in past, present, and future regarded as …
Oxford English vocab
LOSER — n.1 a person or thing that loses or has lost (esp. a contest or game) (is a poor loser; the …
Oxford English vocab
TWO — ( twos) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Two is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TIME — ( times, timing, timed) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Time is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOSER — ( losers) 1. The losers of a game, contest, or struggle are the people who are defeated or beaten. ...the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TWO — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 3 feet/1 cm/two inches etc thick ▪ The walls are about two meters thick. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TIME
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LOSER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES winners and losers ▪ In a capitalist society there will always be winners and losers …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TWO — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] [plural] twos - (the number) 2They've got two houses.He's got two leather jackets already.I spent two years …
Cambridge English vocab
LOSER — [noun] [C]A loser is a person who is defeated in a competition.Even the loser of the tennis championship comes away …
Cambridge English vocab
TWO — n. two groups step for two Two Sicilies Kingdom of the
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TWO — Synonyms and related words : biform, bifurcated, bilateral, bipartisan, bipartite, both, brace, couple, couplet, dichotomous, distich, double, double harness, doublet, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOSER — Synonyms and related words : also-ran, bankrupt, bomb, booby, bummer, bust, clinker, con, defeatee, duck, dud, failure, fall guy, false …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TWO — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA or BETWEEN TWO FIRES, TWO CENTS, BIRD IN THE HAND IS …
Slang English vocab
TWO — n. two handed two time two wheeler
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
LOSER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good ▪ bad , poor , sore ( AmE ) ▪ He's extremely competitive and a bad …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TWO — INDEX: 1. two 2. two people 3. two things of the same type that are used together 4. each one …
Longman Activator English vocab
TIME — INDEX: what time is it? 1. when you ask what time it is 2. ways of saying what time it …
Longman Activator English vocab
LOSER — n. 25B6; noun the loser still gets the silver medal : DEFEATED PERSON, also-ran, runner-up. (informal) he's a complete loser …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LOSER — < jargon > An unexpectedly bad situation, program, programmer, or person. Someone who habitually loses. (Even winners can lose occasionally). …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
LOSER
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
TWO — See: BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA or BETWEEN TWO FIRES, TWO CENTS, BIRD IN THE HAND IS …
Словарь английских идиом
LOSER — An unexpectedly bad situation, program, programmer, or person. Someone who habitually loses. (Even winners can lose occasionally.) Someone who knows …
Jargon File English vocabulary
TWO — 1. числ. колич. два 2. сущ. 1) двойка 2) мн. второй номер, размер 3) двое; пара 4) два года; два …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TIME — 1. сущ. 1) а) время in/on one's own time ≈ в свободное время on time амер. ≈ точно, вовремя make …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LOSER — сущ. 1) теряющий, проигрывающий; проигравший to be a good loser ≈ не унывать при проигрыше/поражении to be a loser by …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TWO — two.ogg 1. tu: n 1> двойка, цифра 2 ( тж. the figure of two) double two - две двойки for …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TIME — time.ogg 1. taım n _I 1. время absolute relative, objective time - абсолютное относительное, объективное время space and time - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LOSER — loser.ogg ʹlu:zə n 1. см. lose + -er 2. проигравший; потерпевший поражение a loser by smth. - пострадавший от /из-за/ …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TIME — 1) время || измерять [определять] время; отмечать время; хронометрировать 2) период [интервал] времени 3) момент времени 4) срок; длительность, продолжительность …
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