Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
two-time-loser
noun
/ˈtuː taɪm ˈluːzər/
Definition
A person who has failed in two different significant endeavors or is seen as unsuccessful in two attempts, particularly in the context of relationships or competitions.
Examples
- After losing two elections in a row, he became known as a two-time-loser.
- Her ex-boyfriend was called a two-time-loser for not being able to maintain any lasting relationships.
- He joked about being a two-time-loser in the game, but he was determined to try again.
Meaning
The term is often used to describe someone who has repeatedly failed to achieve success or maintain a stable situation, highlighting a pattern of failure.
Synonyms
- failure
- loser
- also-ran
- underachiever