lost
/lɒst/ adjectiveTranslation
PERSON › not knowing where you are or where you should go
kaybolmuş
I got lost on the way.1989OBJECT › If something is lost, no one knows where it is.
kayıp, yitik
Things tend to get lost when you move house. Lost: black cat with white paws.19892309NEW SITUATION › not knowing what to do in a new situation
kaybolmuş, ne yapacağını bilmeyen, alışmaya çalışan
It was his first day in the office and he seemed a bit lost.1074 be lost without sb/sth informal › to be unable to live or work without someone or something
(onsuz) bir hiç olmak, işe yaramamak, iş yapamamak; (o) eli ayağı olmak
She's lost without her computer.1837 be lost on sb › If a joke or remark is lost on someone, they do not understand it.
anlaşılmamış olmak; etkili olmamak; boşa gitmiş olmak
19131121 Get lost! informal › an impolite way of telling someone to go away
'Kaybol!', 'Gözüm görmesin!', 'Çek git!'
→ See also long-lost1595(Definition of lost adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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