three-time loser

noun

Etymology

Believed to be from losing three legal cases in a row.

Definitions

  1. A person who has been sentenced to prison for a third time, especially for a major crime.

  2. Someone with bad luck or poor skills, and who consistently loses.

    • He'll never make anything of himself. He's just a three-time loser.

The neighborhood

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