Usually means: Not understood or appreciated by.
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  1. lost on: Merriam-Webster
  2. lost on: Dictionary.com
  3. lost on: Wiktionary

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  1. lost on: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lost on)

▸ adjective:  (idiomatic) not understood or appreciated by (someone)

Similar:
uncomprehended, unapprehended, ununderstood, nonunderstood, misunderstood, ungrasped, ungraspable, unapperceived, incomprehending, ununderstandable, more...

Phrases:
be lost on, been lost on, being lost on, is lost on, was lost on, more...

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Similar:
uncomprehended, unapprehended, ununderstood, nonunderstood, misunderstood, ungrasped, ungraspable, unapperceived, incomprehending, ununderstandable, more...

Phrases:
be lost on, been lost on, being lost on, is lost on, was lost on, were lost on, lost on someone, Lost on You, I Lost on Jeopardy, The House of the Lost on the Cape, lost on the, not lost on me, not lost on, more...



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