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losing the dressing room

losing the dressing room is the present participle and gerund of lose the dressing room.

Meaning of lose the dressing room

Verb

lose the dressing room (third-person singular simple present loses the dressing room, present participle losing the dressing room, simple past and past participle lost the dressing room)

  1. Of a team manager: to lose the respect and trust of one's players.
    • But it is very clear that (using football parlance) 'the management has lost the dressing room', following earlier misjudged decisions about reducing operating costs.2023 May 31, 'Industry Insider', “DfT calls time on TPE”, in RAIL, number 984, page 68

Questions about losing the dressing room

What is losing the dressing room the present participle and gerund of?
Losing the dressing room is the present participle and gerund of lose the dressing room.

Words near losing the dressing room in the dictionary

  1. losing streak
  2. losing streaks
  3. losing the battle, but winning the war
  4. losing the bell
  5. losing the bubble
  6. losing the dressing room
  7. losing the fang
  8. losing the number of one's mess
  9. losing the plot
  10. losing the run of oneself
  11. losing the thread

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