When you voluntarily lose (to make someone feel better, to end an argument), and then the situation gets even worse. So, what you thought you would gain by losing on purpose is lost anyway.
It’s a colloquial equivalent to paving the road to hell with good intentions.
(A lot of people writing their definitions for this are trying to make logic out of the phrasing but weren’t around when this phrase was more popular, leading to incorrect definitions.)
It’s a colloquial equivalent to paving the road to hell with good intentions.
(A lot of people writing their definitions for this are trying to make logic out of the phrasing but weren’t around when this phrase was more popular, leading to incorrect definitions.)
I let my spouse win the argument to calm down the situation, and now I’m getting criticized for not sticking up for myself. I can’t win for losing!
by Jemie Weino October 8, 2022
Get the Can’t win for losingmug. by asruby September 26, 2022
Get the nay myo winmug. The act of being a winner at every end of the social spectrum. Similar to Bipolar, except way more awesome.
Charlie Sheen is not Bipolar, he's Bi-winning.
by GreenLantern8714 March 18, 2011
Get the Bi-Winningmug. by chishiki April 30, 2021
Get the so easy i doont need arms to winmug. A famous quote from the show jujitsu kaisen. It's a response to hen someone asks if you can beat your opponent.
by Episodes 11 December 3, 2023
Get the naw i'd winmug. Hym "Because 'We will win' is what I'm hearing. Either something is switching the words around or you're not saying it."
by Hym Iam April 18, 2025
Get the We Will Winmug. Reporter: there are rumors that you are bipolar...is this true?
Charlie sheen: bipolar? Bi-WINNING. I win here I win there. Got tigers blood, man
Charlie sheen: bipolar? Bi-WINNING. I win here I win there. Got tigers blood, man
by Savvy6o7 April 5, 2011
Get the Bi-winningmug.