dead loss

dead loss
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el fracaso total
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
If we hadn't rented the tent, the event would have been a dead loss.De no haber alquilado la carpa, el evento hubiera sido un fracaso total.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(inept person)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. el negado
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
, la negada
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
I've always been a dead loss when it comes to fashion. My friends have to pick out my clothes for me.Siempre fui un negado para la moda. Mis amigos me tienen que elegir la ropa.
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