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(idiomatic) To lose all of one's money; to go broke; to undergo financial ruin or disaster.

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lose one's shirt

Source Word

lose one's shirt

Verb

idiomatic

(idiomatic) To lose all of one's money; to go broke; to undergo financial ruin or disaster.

Japanese Meaning

(慣用句) 全財産を失う、破産する、財政難に陥る

To lose one's shirt is a constant risk for anyone trading on margin.

証拠金取引をする人にとって、全財産を失うことは常にリスクがある。

Sense（1）

(idiomatic) To lose all of one's money; to go broke; to undergo financial ruin or disaster.

loses one's shirt

（ present singular third-person ）

losing one's shirt

（ participle present ）

lost one's shirt

（ participle past ）

lost one's shirt

（ past ）