# losel

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈləʊzəl/

## Definitions
1. A worthless or despicable person, scoundrel.

## Etymology
From Middle English losel (also lorel), from *losen, loren, past participle of lesen (“to lose”), equivalent to lose + -le.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/losel