GOOD-FOR-NOTHING


Meaning of GOOD-FOR-NOTHING in English

(~s)

If you describe someone as ~, you think that they are lazy or irresponsible.

...a ~ fourteen-year-old son who barely knows how to read and count.

ADJ: ADJ n

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Good-for-nothing is also a noun.

...lazy ~s.

N-COUNT

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