losing streak

noun

An uninterrupted sequence of losses.

Meanings

nounlosing streak (plural losing streaks)

plural losing streaks

  1. An uninterrupted sequence of losses.
  2. slangMenstruation

    When I'm ridin' round the world / And I'm doin' this and I'm signin' that / And I'm tryin' to make some girl, who tells me / Baby, better come back, maybe next week / 'Cause you see I'm on a losing streak

    1965, Jagger–Richards, “(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction”, performed by The Rolling Stones

Synonyms & antonyms

Translations

Finnish tappioputki, menkat
  • tappioputkisequence of losses
  • menkatslang: menstruation
German Pechsträhne
  • Pechsträhnesequence of losses
Polish zła passa, miesiączka
  • zła passasequence of losses
  • miesiączkaslang: menstruation
Spanish mala racha
  • mala rachasequence of losses
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APA

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MLA

“losing streak.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/losing%20streak. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “losing streak,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/losing%20streak.

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