losing streak

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Noun

losing streak (plural losing streaks)

  1. An uninterrupted sequence of losses.
  2. (slang) menstruation
    • 1965, The Rolling Stones, “(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction” (song): 
      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

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