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Underdog   /ˈəndərdˌɔg/   Listen
Underdog

noun
1.
One at a disadvantage and expected to lose.





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"Underdog" Quotes from Famous Books



... when she described their talk to Hasty. "Dat 'ere deacon don' know nuffin' 'bout gittin' 'roun' de parson." She tossed her head with a feeling of superiority. She knew the way. Make him forget himself with a laugh. Excite his sympathy with some village underdog. ...
— Polly of the Circus • Margaret Mayo
... persistence of the hammer-headed horse had not escaped the crowd, and those who support the underdog in an uphill fight gave him a tremendous cheer as he swung down to the turn. It was then that Little Mose leaned forward and began hand-riding, calling on Pharaoh in language sacred ...
— Old Man Curry - Race Track Stories • Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan


Words linked to "Underdog" :   unsuccessful person, failure, loser, nonstarter


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