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louse

[lous, lous, louz] / laʊs, laʊs, laʊz /
NOUN
bad person
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Initially, we can’t wait for Iacono’s louse to get eaten but we come to treasure his comic relief, particularly when Xavier wanders off to relieve himself next to a nest of velociraptors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2025

These people then spread south into Central America, where modern louse populations today still retain a genetic signature from their distant Asian ancestors.

From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 2023

“We can see the louse DNA reflected in our own history.”

From Science Magazine • Nov. 7, 2023

Odenkirk, in particular, is willing to go full louse.

From New York Times • Jan. 26, 2023

You’ll always win, but it will make you feel like a louse.

From "Al Capone Does My Shirts" by Gennifer Choldenko




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