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10-18-2005, 04:49 PM
Post subject: Loose vs. Lose
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Straight
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Tijuana Donkey Show
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Loose:
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: criminals loose in the neighborhood; 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.
Lose:
v. lost, (lôst, lst) los·ing, los·es
v. tr.
1. To be unsuccessful in retaining possession of; mislay: He's always losing his car keys.
2.
1. To be deprived of (something one has had): lost her art collection in the fire; lost her job.
2. To be left alone or desolate because of the death of: lost his wife.
3. To be unable to keep alive: a doctor who has lost very few patients.
3. To be unable to keep control or allegiance of: lost his temper at the meeting; is losing supporters by changing his mind.
4. To fail to win; fail in: lost the game; lost the court case.
5. To fail to use or take advantage of: Don't lose a chance to improve your position.
6. To fail to hear, see, or understand: We lost the plane in the fog. I lost her when she started speaking about thermodynamics.
7.
1. To let (oneself) become unable to find the way.
2. To remove (oneself), as from everyday reality into a fantasy world.
8. To rid oneself of: lost five pounds.
9. To consume aimlessly; waste: lost a week in idle occupations.
10. To wander from or become ignorant of: lose one's way.
11.
1. To elude or outdistance: lost their pursuers.
2. To be outdistanced by: chased the thieves but lost them.
12. To become slow by (a specified amount of time). Used of a timepiece.
13. To cause or result in the loss of: Failure to reply to the advertisement lost her the job.
14. To cause to be destroyed. Usually used in the passive: Both planes were lost in the crash.
15. To cause to be damned.

Hope all your opponents are loose and they lose a lot of money to you.
Eye Hoepe eye misspelled alot ov wurds sew eye kan got flamd.
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Estrop
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Join Date: Apr 2005
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Yeah, sometimes when I loose a big pot against a lose player I call him a looser because he should of loosed. I knew he was playing lose but I called knowing he would loose because I had a lose image at the lose table. Too bad I loost.
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hydroseeds
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Originally Posted by Estrop
Yeah, sometimes when I loose a big pot against a lose player I call him a looser because he should of loosed. I knew he was playing lose but I called knowing he would loose because I had a lose image at the lose table. Too bad I loost.
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You spelled loosted wrong.
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