loser back home

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Meaning · English

A person that cannot succeed in their home country and becomes an expatriate as a result.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

You’ll notice a lot of bald white guys in Thailand. The locals call them LBHs. Losers back home.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “loser back home” mean?

A person that cannot succeed in their home country and becomes an expatriate as a result.

Is “loser back home” formal or informal?

loser back home is generally derogatory, slang.