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loose upon — ˈloose on ˈloose u ˌpon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they loose on he/she/it looses on present participle loosing on … Useful english dictionary
Loose Parts — is a single panel comic strip drawn by Dave Blazek since 2001. It is similar in tone to The Far Side, drawn by Gary Larson, involving Theatre of the Absurd style themes. Loose Parts is syndicated by Tribune Media Services and appears in… … Wikipedia
loose on — phrasal verb loose on or loose upon [transitive] Word forms loose on : present tense I/you/we/they loose on he/she/it looses on present participle loosing on past tense loosed on past participle loosed on loose something on/upon someone/something … English dictionary
loose — loose, loosen Both words involve removal of restraints, physical or otherwise. The difference is that loose releases or sets free whereas loosen only makes more loose (or less tight). To loose a prisoner from his bonds is to set him free; to… … Modern English usage
loose — loose1 W3S3 [lu:s] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(not firmly attached)¦ 2¦(not attached)¦ 3¦(not tied tightly)¦ 4¦(hair)¦ 5¦(clothes)¦ 6¦(free)¦ 7¦(not exact)¦ 8¦(not very controlled)¦ 9¦(not solid)¦ 10¦(sport)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
loose — 1 /lu:s/ adjective 1 NOT FIXED not firmly fixed in place: One of my buttons is loose. | a loose floorboard | come/work loose (=become loose): A piece of stair carpet had come loose. 2 ROPE/CHAIN ETC a rope, chain etc that is loose is not fastened … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Loose Change (film) — Infobox film name = Loose Change caption = Loose Change: 2nd Edition DVD Cover | director = Dylan Avery producer = Korey Rowe Jason Bermas Dylan Avery Tim Sparke Alex Jones Jason McGeown writer = Dylan Avery music = DJ Skooly editing = Dylan… … Wikipedia
loose — loose1 [ lus ] adjective ** ▸ 1 not firmly fixed ▸ 2 not grouped together ▸ 3 not tight ▸ 4 not exact/detailed ▸ 5 not carefully organized ▸ 6 about waste from body ▸ 7 ball: not controlled ▸ 8 careless in speaking ▸ 9 sexually immoral ▸ +… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Loose Fur — Infobox musical artist Name = Loose Fur Img capt = The trio of Loose Fur (c. 2003) Glenn Kotche, Jim O Rourke, and Jeff Tweedy. Landscape = yes Background = group or band Origin = Chicago, Illinois, USA Genre = Alternative rock Indie rock Post… … Wikipedia
loose — {{11}}loose (adj.) early 13c., not securely fixed; c.1300, unbound, from O.N. lauss loose, free, vacant, dissolute, cognate with O.E. leas devoid of, false, feigned, incorrect, from P.Gmc. *lausaz (Cf. Dan. lès loose, untied, Swed. lös loose,… … Etymology dictionary
