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underdog (noun)

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  • underdog — ► NOUN ▪ a competitor thought to have little chance of winning a fight or contest …   English terms dictionary

  • underdog — noun (C) 1 the underdog the person or team in a competition that is expected to lose 2 a person, country etc that is weak and is always treated badly …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • underdog — noun yesterday s underdog is today s champion Syn: long shot, dark horse, weaker one, little guy, David; downtrodden, victim, loser, fall guy …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • underdog — noun Date: 1887 1. a loser or predicted loser in a struggle or contest 2. a victim of injustice or persecution …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • underdog — noun a) A competitor thought unlikely to win. In Athens, the Americans are underdogs to the Chinese and the Canadians b) Somebody at a disadvantage. Ant: favourite …   Wiktionary

  • underdog — noun a competitor thought to have little chance of winning a fight or contest. ↘a person who has little status in society …   English new terms dictionary

  • underdog — UK [ˈʌndə(r)ˌdɒɡ] / US [ˈʌndərˌdɔɡ] noun [countable] Word forms underdog : singular underdog plural underdogs a) a person, team, or group that seems least likely to win a game, competition, election etc b) a person or group that has very little… …   English dictionary

  • underdog — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. loser, victim. See failure. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. loser, underling, low man on the totem pole*; see failure 2 , victim 1 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. *long shot, *dark horse, loser, weakling …   English dictionary for students

  • underdog — un|der|dog [ ʌndər,dɔg ] noun count a person, team, or group that seems least likely to win a game, competition, election, etc. a. a person or group that has very little money, power, or social status …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • underdog — [ˈʌndəˌdɒg] noun [C] a person or team that seems least likely to win something …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • underdog — /ˈʌndədɒg / (say unduhdog) noun 1. a victim of oppression. 2. the loser or expected loser in a competitive situation, fight, etc. 3. (in a sawpit) the person who stands in the pit underneath the log and works the bottom end of the saw …  

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