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Etymology

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From ロス (rosu, derived from English loss) + (-ru).

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Verb

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ロスる (rosurugodan (stem ロスり (rosuri), past ロスった (rosutta))

  1. (transitive, informal) to lose
    Synonym: 失う (ushinau)
    ()(かん)ロスる
    jikan o rosuru
    to lose time
    ロスった(ぶん)()(もど)
    rosutta bun o torimodosu
    to get back what one lost

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