(n) losing a decision (on points)
(n) unyielding spirit
indomitable spirit
(n) competitive spirit
spirit of rivalry
(P)
(n) more losses than wins (sport)
(P)
(n) losers (those who have 'failed' socially, economically, etc.)
(n) stage fright
(n,vs) failing to live up to one's name
being beaten by one's name
(v1) to be outpushed
to lose a pushing competition
(n) (sl) "loser" of a meal paid for by dutch treat (i.e. the person who eats the least)
(n) being overawed
(exp) to be poisoned with lacquer
(adj-na,n) hating to lose
unyielding
unbending
competitive
sore loser
determined
(exp,n) poor loser
make excuses
unwilling to admit defeat
sour grapes
(n) loss of a match that is 'called' part way into the game
(adv,adj-no) evenly balanced or talented
nip and tuck
(exp) (id) to lose is to win
(exp) to yield (succumb) to temptation
(exp) (id) Losers are always in the wrong
