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failer

noun

Etymology

From fail + -er.

  1. derived from *(s)gʷʰh₂el-✻ — “to stumble”
  2. derived from fallō — “to deceive, disappoint”
  3. derived from *fallire✻
  4. derived from falir
  5. inherited from failen
  6. suffixed as failer — “fail + er”

Definitions

  1. One who fails.

    • While God is disciplining me and humbling me, He is also showing me His great love for failers.
    • The distributions of scores on the exam for passers and failers are plotted[…]

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for failer. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA