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lost wages

noun

Etymology

From Las Vegas. The city is famously the home of many casinos, where people may lose their wages: see lost, wages.

Definitions

  1. Income that a plaintiff in a lawsuit would have received but for the actions of the…

    Income that a plaintiff in a lawsuit would have received but for the actions of the defendant, and for which the defendant is therefore liable.

  2. Las Vegas (a city in Nevada).

The neighborhood

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