...a good-for-nothing fourteen-year-old son who barely knows how to read and count.
...lazy good-for-nothings.
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Good for Nothing — «Good for Nothing» Sencillo de Hard Fi del álbum Killer Sounds Publicación 17 de junio de 2011 Formato CD Single, Descarga Digital Género(s) Indie, Rock Alternativo … Wikipedia Español
Good for nothing — Good Good, a. [Compar. {Better}; superl. {Best}. These words, though used as the comparative and superlative of good, are from a different root.] [AS. G[=o]d, akin to D. goed, OS. g[=o]d, OHG. guot, G. gut, Icel. g[=o][eth]r, Sw. & Dan. god, Goth … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
good-for-nothing — adj a good for nothing person is lazy and useless ▪ an idle good for nothing drunk > good for nothing n ▪ Ian s a stupid good for nothing … Dictionary of contemporary English
good-for-nothing — A lazy person who doesn t do anything useful is a good for nothing … The small dictionary of idiomes
good for nothing — index ineffective, ineffectual Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
good-for-nothing — good for ,nothing noun count someone who is lazy and never does anything useful … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
good-for-nothing — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms good for nothing : singular good for nothing plural good for nothings someone who is lazy and never does anything useful … English dictionary
good-for-nothing — 1. adjective a good for nothing bum Syn: useless, worthless, incompetent, inefficient, inept, ne er do well; lazy, idle, slothful, indolent, shiftless; informal no good, lousy Ant: worthy 2. noun lazy good for nothings … Thesaurus of popular words
good-for-nothing — a good for nothing a person, usually a man, who is lazy and does not do anything useful. Where s that good for nothing husband of mine? … New idioms dictionary
good-for-nothing — {adj. phr.} Worthless. * /While Janice works hard each day, her good for nothing husband hangs around in the bars./ … Dictionary of American idioms
