Definitions for losings

losings los·ing

Spelling: [loo-zing]
IPA: /ˈlu zɪŋ/

Losings is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 132 anagrams from letters in losings (gilnoss).

Definitions for losings

noun

  1. losings, losses.

adjective

  1. causing or suffering loss.

Origin of losings

before 950; Middle English, Old English; see lose, -ing2, -ing1

Examples for losings

But, do you know, there's something running in my head about losings and findings that I've been hearing.

They called the game, raked up the winnings, or paid the losings, without changing a muscle of their features.

Let us play the game of life as sportsmen, pocketing our winnings with a smile, leaving our losings with a shrug.

Dorothy joined Lady Carlisle before our absence had been noted, and began to banter Fitzpatrick upon his losings.

A man, said Piper loftily, should take his losings without squealing.

I myself, having settled up all my losings at roulette, was a gainer of fifty sovereigns or so.

His cheek twitched painfully as he thought of the huge amount of his losings to Lablache.

I find, on going to tiffin at Jack Apsley's, that Mrs. Jack has heard all about the winnings and losings at the club.

In fact, his losings were so monotonous that the diversion had ceased to be exciting and he had abandoned it.

Frank's luck seemed to have deserted him, but at first his losings were just heavy enough to provoke without alarming him.

Word Value for losings
Scrable

8

Words with friends

11

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