Good-for-nothing meaning

go͝od'fər-nŭth'ĭng
A person of little worth or usefulness.
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Having little worth; useless.
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Useless or worthless.
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A useless or worthless person.
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A person of little worth or usefulness.
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(idiomatic) Useless; worthless.
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Good-for-nothing Sentence Examples

  • good-for-nothing teachers, Are rid of you & me!

  • In one scene, the photographer lashes out at his guest, accusing him of being a lazy good-for-nothing.

  • good-for-nothing fellow, he had his merits.

  • If I were not naturally a lazy, idle, good-for-nothing vagabond, I could make it pay me $ 20,000 a year.

  • good-for-nothing brother.

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