Lousy
Lousy adjective - Arousing or deserving of one's loathing and disgust.
Winning
Winning adjective - Having qualities that tend to make one loved.
Usage example: a particularly pretty and winning child
Both words in one sentence
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Dull Eyes of Unhappiness: Exhibited by Ruby when she hears Kanon asking Mikage out in episode 23; the entirety of the Plum class also had this reaction in episode 27, when they got a lousy prize for winning the sports festival.
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He describes himself thusly: "Eminent physicist, polyglot classicist, prize-winning botanist, hard-biting satirist, talented pianist — good dentist, too." "Lousy poet." Rhymes on a Dime: Jeremy again.
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