loosie

British  

/ ˈluːsɪ /

noun

1. informal  short for loose forward

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Example Sentences

Doechii’s loosie single spawned a thousand memes about happily hearing the opening pings of Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used To Know,” only to turn around and smash something when you hear Doechii sing “Anxiety, keep on tryin’ me…”

From Los Angeles Times

Feeling distraught and not wanting to be alone, Jabbari said she accompanied the three strangers to a nightclub called Loosie’s, where she ordered a bottle of champagne and a round of shots with her new friends.

From Washington Times

Stills taken from security-camera footage and submitted to the court appear to show the accuser at the bar, DJ booth and hostess stand of Loosie’s Nightclub at the Moxy Lower East Side hotel between 1:55 a.m. and 3:06 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times

“They killed him over ‘loosie’ cigarettes,” he said at a 2016 forum held in an Oakland church, referring to allegations that Garner was illegally selling single cigarettes.

From Los Angeles Times

Bratton allows that that case was “100 percent a murder” but gives a qualified pass to some other cops who killed Black people in high-profile incidents, including Daniel Pantaleo, the New York officer who, in the course of arresting Eric Garner for selling a “loosie” cigarette, put him in a chokehold that killed him.

From Washington Post