loose vs lose

by **Scott-Land** on Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:05 pm

I've noticed A LOT of players use the term loose when referring to losing a game.

Main Entry: loose
Pronunciation: 'lüs
Function: adjective
Inflected Form(s): loos·er; loos·est
Etymology: Middle English lous, from Old Norse lauss; akin to Old High German lOs loose -- more at -LESS
1 a : not rigidly fastened or securely attached b (1) : having worked partly free from attachments <a loose tooth> (2) : having relative freedom of movement c : produced freely and accompanied by raising of mucus <a loose cough> d : not tight-fitting
2 a : free from a state of confinement, restraint, or obligation <a lion loose in the streets> <spend loose funds wisely> b : not brought together in a bundle, container, or binding c archaic : DISCONNECTED, DETACHED

Main Entry: lose
1 : to undergo deprivation of something of value
2 : to undergo defeat <lose with good grace>
3 of a timepiece : to run slow
- los·able /'lü-z&-b&l/ adjective
- los·able·ness noun
- lose ground : to suffer loss or disadvantage : fail to advance or improve
- lose it
1 : to lose touch with reality; also : to go crazy
2 : to become overwhelmed with strong emotion : lose one's composure <so angry I almost lost it>
- lose one's heart : to fall in love

by **happy2seeyou** on Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:07 pm

hehe, nice.

by **David_Wain** on Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:10 pm

Wow bothered u that much did it?

by **Scott-Land** on Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:19 pm

David_Wain wrote:Wow bothered u that much did it?

by **David_Wain** on Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:40 pm

lol fair enough.

by **hwhrhett** on Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:44 pm

by **wacicha** on Wed Sep 12, 2007 11:45 pm

some people who play to loose lose

by **Robinette** on Thu Sep 13, 2007 12:13 am

David_Wain wrote:Wow bothered u that much did it?

you're such a looser for reading this...

loose (lōōs) Pronunciation Key
adj. loos·er, loos·est

1. Not fastened, restrained, or contained: loose bricks.
2. Not taut, fixed, or rigid: a loose anchor line; a loose chair leg.
3. Free from confinement or imprisonment; unfettered: dogs that are loose on the streets.
4. Not tight-fitting or tightly fitted: loose shoes.
5. Not bound, bundled, stapled, or gathered together: loose papers.
6. Not compact or dense in arrangement or structure: loose gravel.
7. Lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility ; idle: loose talk.
8. Not formal; relaxed: a loose atmosphere at the club.
9. Lacking conventional moral restraint in sexual behavior.
10. Not literal or exact: a loose translation.
11. Characterized by a free movement of fluids in the body: a loose cough; loose bowels.

:wink:

by **Optimus Prime** on Thu Sep 13, 2007 12:14 am

wacicha wrote:some people who play to loose lose

Don't you mean "too"? :wink:

by **wacicha** on Thu Sep 13, 2007 12:17 am

I am poor white trash born on indian reservation never graduated high school and was a marine. Also i type in the dark , so I do pretty dam good....

by **Optimus Prime** on Thu Sep 13, 2007 12:18 am

By the way, what ever happened to that blogging project you had going a few weeks back? Anything come of that?

by **wacicha** on Thu Sep 13, 2007 12:22 am

a work in progress only crashed it 4 times lol and still making money on it

by **Optimus Prime** on Thu Sep 13, 2007 12:26 am

That's good news then.

by **Scott-Land** on Thu Sep 13, 2007 1:46 am

Optimus Prime wrote:
wacicha wrote:some people who play to loose lose

Don't you mean "too"?

lol

by **hulmey** on Thu Sep 13, 2007 2:34 am

who gives a shit!! This is the internet. Get a life buddy

by **reverend_kyle** on Thu Sep 13, 2007 2:57 am

Robinette wrote:
David_Wain wrote:Wow bothered u that much did it?

you're such a looser for reading this...

loose (lōōs) Pronunciation Key
adj. loos·er, loos·est

1. Not fastened, restrained, or contained: loose bricks.
2. Not taut, fixed, or rigid: a loose anchor line; a loose chair leg.
3. Free from confinement or imprisonment; unfettered: dogs that are loose on the streets.
4. Not tight-fitting or tightly fitted: loose shoes.
5. Not bound, bundled, stapled, or gathered together: loose papers.
6. Not compact or dense in arrangement or structure: loose gravel.
7. Lacking a sense of restraint or responsibility ; idle: loose talk.
8. Not formal; relaxed: a loose atmosphere at the club.
9. Lacking conventional moral restraint in sexual behavior.
10. Not literal or exact: a loose translation.
11. Characterized by a free movement of fluids in the body: a loose cough; loose bowels.

See I was thinking the same thing about h2sy..

I just didn't want her to hit me again

by **luns101** on Fri Sep 14, 2007 8:22 pm

Scott-Land wrote:I've noticed A LOT of players use the term loose when referring to losing a game.

I've noticed this one:

rite instead of right

by **0ojakeo0** on Fri Sep 14, 2007 8:31 pm

i do alot of both

by **cleveridea** on Fri Sep 14, 2007 8:58 pm

hulmey wrote:who gives a shit!! This is the internet. Get a life buddy

People who are smarter than you, that's who. But don't you worry your pretty ignorant skull with it another minute longer.

by **AAFitz** on Fri Sep 14, 2007 9:21 pm

wacicha wrote:I am poor white trash born on indian reservation never graduated high school and was a marine. Also i type in the dark , so I do pretty dam good....

damn

as far as the point of the thread....im with scooter ](*,)