lɒst/ verb 1. not to knowwhere you are He’s hopeless, he got lostwalking from Oxford Circus to Piccadilly. They should be back by now – do you thinkthey’ve got lost? 2. get lost! go away!(slang) When she asked him for money hetold her to get lost.
rti/ noun 1. familiarity with someone or something a goodknowledge of someone or something Hisfamiliarity with London makes him an excellent guide. familiarity breeds contempt ifyou know something too well, you stop respecting it 2. a very informal way of speaking to someone The manager told him off for familiarity with the customers.
2. a person who always doubts the truth of what he or she is told O I am a sceptic when it comes to astrology. (NOTE: [all senses] The US spelling is skeptic.)