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first loser

first loser noun: second place.

Noun

first loser (usually uncountable, plural first losers)

  1. (idiomatic, usually) Second place.

first loser meaning in Bengali

first loser in Bengali

দ্বিতীয় স্থান

Forms of first loser

pluralfirst losers

Origin of first loser

The quotation “second place is the first loser” is believed to have been introduced by Enzo Ferrari, popularized by American stock car driver Dale Earnhardt, and repeated frequently by many other drivers since.

Questions about first loser

What does first loser mean?
First loser means second place.
What is first loser in Bengali?
First loser in Bengali is দ্বিতীয় স্থান. See First loser meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is first loser?
First loser is a noun.
What is the plural of first loser?
The plural of first loser is first losers.

Words near first loser in the dictionary

  1. first lieutenant
  2. first lieutenants
  3. first light
  4. First Lord
  5. First Lords
  6. first loser
  7. first losers
  8. first love
  9. first loves
  10. First Man
  11. first mate

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