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loses one's cool

loses one's cool is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lose one's cool.

Meaning of lose one's cool

Verb

lose one's cool (third-person singular simple present loses one's cool, present participle losing one's cool, simple past and past participle lost one's cool)

  1. (idiomatic) To become upset or disconcerted; to lose one's temper.
    • But in his final singles match against Mandarino, the Menace lost his cool. Visibly rattled by noisy spectators, who chanted "Brasil! Bra-sil!" from the third set onward, he collapsed completely in the fifth set.1966 November 18, “To the Ludicrous”, in Time
    Antonyms:
    keep one's cool

Questions about loses one's cool

What is loses one's cool the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Loses one's cool is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lose one's cool.

Words near loses one's cool in the dictionary

  1. loses one's balance
  2. loses one's battle
  3. loses one's bearings
  4. loses one's bottle
  5. loses one's cookies
  6. loses one's cool
  7. loses one's head
  8. loses one's heart
  9. loses one's life
  10. loses one's marbles
  11. loses one's mind

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