"losingest" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From losing + -est. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|losing|est}} losing + -est Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} losingest (not comparable)
  1. (US, sports) The most losing; who has lost most games, votes, etc. Tags: US, not-comparable Categories (topical): Sports Related terms: lose, loser, losing, losinger, losings, loss, losses, lossier, lossiest, lossy
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