In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.
LOSER
loser
(noun) a gambler who loses a bet
loser, also-ran
(noun) a contestant who loses the contest
failure, loser, nonstarter, unsuccessful person
(noun) a person with a record of failing; someone who loses consistently
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
loser (plural losers)
A person who loses; one who fails to win or thrive.
Antonym: winner
Something of poor quality.
A person who is frequently unsuccessful in life.
Synonym: failure
(derogatory) A contemptible or unfashionable person.
Synonyms: crumb, losel (archaic), louse, Thesaurus:worthless person
One who or that which loses something, such as extra weight, car keys, etc.
Anagrams
• Osler, Rosel, Soler, eorls, lo-res, lores, orles, relos, roles, rôles, slore, soler, sorel
Source: Wiktionary
Los"er, n.
Definition: One who loses. South.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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