adjective murdered, especially as a victim of 'criminal justice' US, 1962
idiomlostget lost!spoken a rude expression used in order to tell someone to go away:One of those window salesmen came to the door and I told him to get lost.When eighty-two year old Iris May found two intruders in her flat, she attacked one of them, yelled, "Get lost you thieving swine!" and chased them down the street.
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a lost cause
a lost soul
all is not lost
almost lost it
be little love lost between (two people)
be lost for words
be lost in (something)
be lost in something
be lost in the shuffle
be lost in translation
be lost on
be lost on (someone)
be lost on somebody
be lost on someone
be lost to the world
be lost without (someone or something)
be no love lost between (two people)
be/feel lost without somebody/something
feel lost without (someone or something)
for want of a nail
For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse ...
get lost
get lost in translation
Get lost!
give (someone or something) up for lost
give somebody/something up for lost
give someone up for lost
give up as lost
give up for lost
he who hesitates (is lost)
He who hesitates is lost
like a lost soul
little love lost between (two people)
lose (one's) appetite
lose (one's) buttons
lose (one's) cherry
lose (one's) cool
lose (one's) doughnuts
lose (one's) faith (in something or someone)
lose (one's) footing
lose (one's) grip on
lose (one's) head
lose (one's) hold on (someone or something)
lose (one's) hold over (someone or something)
lose (one's) marbles
lose (one's) mind
lose (one's) mojo
lose (one's) nerve
lose (one's) patience (with someone)
lose (one's) temper
lose (one's) tongue
lose (one's) train of thought
lose (some amount of) time
lose a bundle
lose a packet
lose at (something)
lose by
lose contact (with one)
lose count (of something)
lose face
lose favor (with one)
lose ground
lose heart
lose in
lose it
lose money hand over fist
lose money on (something)
lose no time (in) (doing something)
lose out
lose out on (something)
lose out to (someone or something)
lose patience (with one)
lose reason
lose sight of (someone or something)
lose sleep
lose somebody/something in the shuffle
lose the battle, but win the war
lose the drift (of something)
lose the number of (one's) mess
lose the thread
lose the use of (something)
lose time
lose to (someone or something)
lose touch
lose touch with reality
lose touch with sanity
lose trace of (someone or something)
lose track of (someone or something)
lost and found
lost and gone forever
lost cause
lost cause, a
lost for words
lost in
lost in the mists of time
lost in the sands of time
lost in the sauce
lost in the shuffle
lost in the wash
lost in thought
lost in translation
lost on
lost on (one)
lost on one
lost soul
lost without
lost without (someone or something)
lost-and-found
lost-and-found badge
make up for lost time
make up lost ground
no love lost
no love lost between (two people)
no love lost between them, there's
not be lost on (someone)
there is no love lost
there is no love lost between (two people)
there's no love lost between
there's no love lost between A and B
'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all