When you are farming somebody in a video game it is proper manners to demand to know after every death how they "lost that." The most effective way of doing this is constantly asking them "HOW" in the chat until they succumb to a rage fueled meltdown.
*headshots marvin*
walter: marvin how did you lose that?
marvin: what are you talking about yo-
water: HOW LOSE?
marvin: I SAID I-
water: HOWWW???
*marvin ragequits*
walter: marvin how did you lose that?
marvin: what are you talking about yo-
water: HOW LOSE?
marvin: I SAID I-
water: HOWWW???
*marvin ragequits*
by runxc September 13, 2022

A phrased used to call attention to the absurd length, breadth, and extremity of the cough of a person who has been coughing.
More often associated with Marijuana culture in Saskatchewan, Canada. Though the phrase does appear in some films and literature.
More often associated with Marijuana culture in Saskatchewan, Canada. Though the phrase does appear in some films and literature.
Can be used in a self-deprecating fashion, like:
"Goddam that Cannabis is fine, I lose a lung every time I toke this fine herb."
Or, it can be used to denigrate someone, like:
"Jesus, if you are going to lose a lung every time you smoke, go do it with someone else."
"Goddam that Cannabis is fine, I lose a lung every time I toke this fine herb."
Or, it can be used to denigrate someone, like:
"Jesus, if you are going to lose a lung every time you smoke, go do it with someone else."
by ellis dee December 15, 2013

Girls and boys are able to lose their Virginity to anyone who's down. It doesn't matter if they are in a relationship as long as there down.
by YaBoiZED November 5, 2019

Tim sucks so bad at picking football winners, he's spreading the residue of losing to the rest of us.
by JJ51 January 25, 2017

losing a mowing in plants vs zombies is basically ego death because of how easy the game is, so losing a mower is ego death of the highest extreme.
by Manmanmanman September 6, 2023

by YournameisTwat June 18, 2025

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
