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   Good-for-noth·ing

   /ˈɡʊd fər ˌnəθɪŋ/

   

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   • 1. (of a person) worthless: "his good-for-nothing son"

   noun

   • 1. a worthless person.

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   Good-for-nothing definition: worthless; of no use.. See examples of GOOD-FOR-NOTHING used in a sentence.

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   There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the word good-for-nothing. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. good-for-nothing is considered derogatory.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › good-for-nothingGOOD-FOR-NOTHING definition | Cambridge English Dictionary

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   a person who is lazy and not helpful or useful: She told him he was a lazy good-for-nothing and should get a job. Synonym. ne'er-do-well old-fashioned. good-for-nothing. adjective [ before noun ] us / ˌɡʊd.fɚˈnʌθ.ɪŋ / uk / ˌɡʊd.fəˈnʌθ.ɪŋ / not helpful or useful: good-for-nothing layabout They're all good-for-nothing layabouts. Synonyms.

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   noun. an idle worthless person. synonyms: goldbrick, good-for-naught, goof-off, ne'er-do-well, no-account. see more.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › good-for-nothingGood-for-nothing - definition of good-for-nothing by The Free ...

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   noun. 1. layabout, piker (Austral. & N.Z. slang), slacker (informal), profligate, waster, black sheep, skiver (Brit. slang), idler, ne'er-do-well, wastrel, bludger (Austral. & N.Z. informal), scapegrace, rapscallion a bunch of lazy good-for-nothings.

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   Kitho means “that insignificant one,” and karishtiditore means “good-for-nothing fellow.”

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   Mar 9, 2024 · A person of little worth or usefulness. Synonyms: absolute zero, cipher, ne'er-do-well, no-account, no-good, no-mark, nonentity; see also Thesaurus: worthless person. Translations [ edit] ± person of little worth or usefulness. Categories: English terms with audio links. English lemmas. English adjectives. English uncomparable adjectives.