sadster

English

Etymology

sad +‎ -ster

Pronunciation

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Noun

sadster (plural sadsters)

1. (UK, slang) A socially inadequate or undesirable person; a saddo or loser.
   • 1995, Autocar, volume 202, page 48:

     You see, when it comes to buying a car, people who'd haggle with the milkman turn into sadsters with 'empty my wallet' writ large on their foreheads.

   • 1999, nice bloke, “Decent, witty, sober, passionate man available”, in uk.local.essex (Usenet):

     I'm not a friendless sadster, just looking for some good company & see what gives from there!

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