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li•on•sy
/ˈlīənzē/
adjective, informal

Definition: Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory. A reference to the Detroit Lions.
"That game ended in such lionsy fashion."

Please see below for examples:

Bears 20, Lions 17 (2002 - Won OT coin toss, deferred ball)

Cowboys 24, Lions 20 (2014 playoffs)

Seahawks 13, Lions 10 (2015 - Game winning TD fumbled at 1 yard line)

Chargers 33, Lions 28 (2015 - Lions lead 28-3 )

Packers 27, Lions 23 (2015 - Rodgers 61 yard hailmary as time expired)

Vikings 30, Lions 20 (2017 - game tying blocked field goal attempt return for TD negated by offsides resulted in 1st down)

Etcetera

Etcetera

Etcetera
lionsy by MattMillen November 24, 2017
Related Words
Lonsy Londyn Loosy Lolsy Lonny longy lonky Lonsdale Loney lousy

Lonsboomer 

A boomer with repeated bigoted awful takes on social media who really doesn’t realize how awful and irrelevant they are until they get ratioed to within an inch of their life. Best to respond with “Ok, boomer”.
That lonsboomer posted something idiotic again.
Lonsboomer by Crazeeguy November 4, 2019

lefty loosy righty tighty 

lefty loosy righty tighty is the oppisite of righty tighty lefty loosy you tun left to tighten and right to loosen propane cylinders and fittings often use left handed threads
i was trying to hook up a propane tank not knowing you go lefty loosy righty tighty i finally figured it out and got the propane tank hooked up

righty tighty lefty loosy 

Refers to threads on a screw, nut, bolt, etc. To tighten, you turn to the right (clockwise). To loosen, you turn toward the left (counter clockwise). A few exceptions exist, notably old propane cylinders and some pipe fittings.
"How do I get this screw out?"
"Righty tighty lefty loosy!"

Lousy Hipster 

Someone who fulfills some but not all of the criteria of being a hipster. He/she either differs from hipsters in at least one important way, or inconsistently exhibits hipster-like characteristics.
Nich claims that he's a lousy hipster, but I haven't seen him eat meat in at least two years. He's totally gone vegetarian.
Lousy Hipster by WithEazE August 26, 2013
The girl everybody loves, she’s a bæ. She has lovely brown curly hair, and is thin and tall. She isn’t the most popular but is up there. All the guys want her sooo bad. She’s is the booty, she has many pets, and many names for the pets. Everyone loves her. Her name was spells with a y on purpose.
Londyn is hot (guy)
Yeah I’m asking her out (other guy)

No I am (guy)

No me!!! (Other guy)
Londyn by Xlxlxljkjk October 23, 2017