WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
two′-time los′er, [Slang.]
- Slang Termsa person who has been sentenced to prison twice, esp. for a major crime in a state where a third sentence is mandatory life imprisonment.
- Slang Termsa person who has failed at the same endeavor twice.
- 1930–35
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