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loss aversion

(business psychology) Psychological trick/practice used in video-games, where players obtain items, but are later threatened to lose those items if they do not pay. This practice gave birth to more subtle battlepasses.
Yep, that game just took that seasonal premium item from me...dirty loss aversion tactic, I'm uninstalling this crap.
by ONG3N April 19, 2022
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complicated loss

n. a loss (i.e., at competitive sports), for a large number of reasons which are somehow related, and which requires devoted thought to fully comprehend.
The attacks of September 11, 2001 amount to a complicated loss.
by [classified.02] November 12, 2010
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Loss Day

Loss day is the day on which we celebrate the origin of loss memes, it was first used on june 2 by a user named Tim, and it has ever since dominated the meme pages of Instagram
"Hey dude, it's June 2! Loss day! Can't wait for all the loss memes today!"
by Ian9437 June 12, 2018
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Loss

1) The feeling\action that happens after you lose some

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Chad 1: I got this wired feeling after my grandma died and I don’t know what it is

Chad 2: I’m so sorry for you, maybe it is loss
by Dead meme June 30, 2018
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loss

The process of losing something or someone you love.
my mum had died today.”
“I’m sorry for your loss
by 2myloverrrr July 24, 2022
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Mercy Loss

When playing Call of Duty or a similar First Person Shooter and your team is playing so bad that you intentionally lose to end the match quicker.
"Oh man, I'm getting kill raped all over the place"
"yea I know I'm 1 for 10, lets just lose, we'll put this one down as a mercy loss"
by TheShackle April 24, 2009
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