losing the plot

A form of lose the plot — To cease to behave in a consistent or rational manner.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of lose the plot
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losing the plot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/losing%20the%20plot

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

Chicago

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