"born loser" meaning in English

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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1940 September 29, “Letters Reveal Ordeals in France”, in New York Times, page 12",
          "text": "I will not marry a pessimist, a born loser, a fellow who has no fight in him.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1976 July 12, “The Corps on Trial”, in Time",
          "text": "A born loser and high school dropout from Lufkin, Texas, McClure had been rejected by the Army and Air Force.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Jack Chapman, Prodigal Son",
          "text": "\"Brain-dead kids. Born losers. No-hopers the lot of 'em. I mean, as a taxpayer, what do they effin' teach 'em in school these days? I ask you!\"",
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        "A person who is habitually unsuccessful or unlucky or who is prejudged to be a failure in life, especially one with a defeatist outlook."
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          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
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          "habitually",
          "habitually"
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        [
          "unsuccessful",
          "unsuccessful"
        ],
        [
          "unlucky",
          "unlucky"
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          "prejudge",
          "prejudge"
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          "defeatist",
          "defeatist"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, often derogatory) A person who is habitually unsuccessful or unlucky or who is prejudged to be a failure in life, especially one with a defeatist outlook."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "sore loser"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "informal",
        "often"
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  "word": "born loser"
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "sore loser"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1940 September 29, “Letters Reveal Ordeals in France”, in New York Times, page 12",
          "text": "I will not marry a pessimist, a born loser, a fellow who has no fight in him.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1976 July 12, “The Corps on Trial”, in Time",
          "text": "A born loser and high school dropout from Lufkin, Texas, McClure had been rejected by the Army and Air Force.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2016, Jack Chapman, Prodigal Son",
          "text": "\"Brain-dead kids. Born losers. No-hopers the lot of 'em. I mean, as a taxpayer, what do they effin' teach 'em in school these days? I ask you!\"",
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        "A person who is habitually unsuccessful or unlucky or who is prejudged to be a failure in life, especially one with a defeatist outlook."
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          "habitually"
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          "unlucky",
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          "prejudge",
          "prejudge"
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          "defeatist",
          "defeatist"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal, often derogatory) A person who is habitually unsuccessful or unlucky or who is prejudged to be a failure in life, especially one with a defeatist outlook."
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