NO-ACCOUNT

Meaning of NO-ACCOUNT in English

ˈno-acˌcount BrE AmE ( also ˈno-count ) adjective [only before noun] American English old-fashioned informal

a no-account person does not achieve very much because they are so lazy:

a no-account drifter who died of drink

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

NO ACCOUNT — wala'y hinungdan
English-Visayan vocabulary
NO-ACCOUNT — adjective Date: 1845 of no importance ; trifling , not amounting to anything ; shiftless , ~ noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NO-ACCOUNT — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective or no-count ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ Etymology: from the phrase of no account chiefly dialect : worthless and lazy : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NO-ACCOUNT — /noh"euh kownt'/ , Informal. adj. 1. worthless; good-for-nothing; trifling. n. 2. a worthless person; good-for-nothing. Also, no-count . [ 1835-45, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NO-ACCOUNT — Date: 1845 1. : of no importance : trifling 2. : not amounting to anything : shiftless her no-account relatives …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NO-ACCOUNT — Function: adjective Date: 1845 1 : of no importance : TRIFLING 2 : not amounting to anything : SHIFTLESS <her …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
NO-ACCOUNT — ■ adjective N. Amer. informal unimportant or worthless.
Concise Oxford English vocab
NO-ACCOUNT — [no-account] adj (1845): of no account: trifling "her ~ relatives"
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NO-ACCOUNT — no-account BrE AmE ˌnəʊ ə ˈkaʊnt ◂ AmE \ ˌnoʊ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NO-ACCOUNT — A no-account person or thing is one that you consider worthless. ( AM INFORMAL ) ...a mongrelized, no-account place. ADJ …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NO-ACCOUNT — A ~ person or thing is one that you consider worthless. (AM INFORMAL) ...a mongrelized, ~ place. ADJ: usu ADJ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
NO ACCOUNT — Synonyms and related words : NG, cheap, featherweight, forceless, good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, impotent, ineffective, ineffectual, inefficacious, junk, junky, lightweight, no-good, not …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NO ACCOUNT — (1) adj.} Of no importance. * /The lowly clerk's opinion is of no account in this matter./ (2) {n. phr.} …
Slang English vocab
NO-ACCOUNT — Function: adjective Synonyms: WORTHLESS 1, draffy, drossy, good-for-nothing, inutile, no-good, nothing, unworthy, valueless
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
NO-ACCOUNT — adjective Synonyms: worthless 1, draffy, drossy, good-for-nothing, inutile, no-good, nothing, unworthy, valueless
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
NO ACCOUNT — {n. phr.} A person of low social station. * /Fred was first considered a no account but he soon proved …
Словарь английских идиом
NO ACCOUNT — {adj.} Of no importance. * /The lowly clerk's opinion is of no account in this matter./
Словарь английских идиом
NO ACCOUNT — no account 1 adj. Of no importance. The lowly clerk's opinion is of no account in this matter. no account …
American Idioms English vocabulary
NO ACCOUNT — "нет счета" (надпись на инкассируемом чеке)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NO-ACCOUNT — (американизм) (просторечие) не имеющий никакого значения; никчемный, никудышный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
NO-ACCOUNT — a амер. прост. не имеющий никакого значения; никчёмный, никудышный
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
NO ACCOUNT — (a) никудышный; никчемный
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
NO ACCOUNT — (0) не имеющий никакого значения
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
NO-ACCOUNT — a амер. прост. не имеющий никакого значения; никчёмный, никудышный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
NO-ACCOUNT — a амер. прост. не имеющий никакого значения; никчёмный, никудышный
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
NO ACCOUNT — незначительный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
NO ACCOUNT — незначительный
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
NO ACCOUNT — "нет счета" (надпись на инкассируемом чеке)
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
NO ACCOUNT — "нет счёта" (надпись на инкассируемом чеке)
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике и финансам
NO-ACCOUNT — I n AmE infml Ask that no-account to come over here and explain himself — Попроси этого придурка зайти. Я хочу, …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
NO-ACCOUNT — I n AmE infml Ask that no-account to come over here and explain himself — Попроси этого придурка зайти. Я …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
NO-ACCOUNT — no-account n AmE infml Ask that no-account to come over here and explain himself Попроси этого придурка зайти. Я хочу, …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
NO-ACCOUNT — I Ask that no-account to come over here and explain himself — Попроси этого придурка зайти. Я хочу, чтобы он …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
NO-ACCOUNT — (американизм) (просторечие) не имеющий никакого значения; никчемный, никудышный
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NO ACCOUNT — "нет счета" (надпись на инкассируемом чеке)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
NO
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACCOUNT — I. əˈkau̇nt also aˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English acount, accompt, from Old French aconte, from aconter, v. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NO — no 1 /noh/ , adv., adj., n., pl. noes, nos , v. adv. 1. (a negative used to express dissent, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ACCOUNT — /euh kownt"/ , n. 1. an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NO — I. ˈnō adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English nā, from ne not + ā always; akin to Old Norse …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ACCOUNT — I. ə-ˈkau̇nt noun Etymology: Middle English acounte, accompte, from Anglo-French acunte, from acunter Date: 14th century 1. archaic : reckoning …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ACCOUNT — noun importance; worth; value; advantage; profit. 2. account ·noun an estimate or estimation; valuation; judgment. 3. account ·vt to recount; …
Webster English vocab
NO — / nəʊ; NAmE noʊ/ exclamation , determiner , adverb , noun ■ exclamation 1. used to give a negative reply …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACCOUNT — / əˈkaʊnt; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun AT BANK 1. ( abbr. a / c ) an arrangement …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NO — I. no 1 S1 W1 /nəʊ $ noʊ/ BrE AmE adverb [ Language: Old English ; Origin: na , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ACCOUNT — I. ac ‧ count 1 S1 W1 /əˈkaʊnt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] 1 . DESCRIPTION a written or spoken description …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NO — adv. & n. --adv. 1 equivalent to a negative sentence: the answer to your question is negative, your request or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NO — adj. 1 not any (there is no excuse; no circumstances could justify it; no two of them are alike). 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ACCOUNT — n. & v. --n. 1 a narration or description (gave a long account of the ordeal). 2 a an arrangement …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NO — adv. & n. adv. 1 equivalent to a negative sentence: the answer to your question is negative, your request or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NO — adj. 1 not any (there is no excuse; no circumstances could justify it; no two of them are alike). 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ACCOUNT — n. & v. n. 1 a narration or description (gave a long account of the ordeal). 2 a an arrangement …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NO — 1. adj.1 not any (there is no excuse; no circumstances could justify it; no two of them are alike). 2 …
Oxford English vocab
ACCOUNT — n. & v. --n. 1. a narration or description (gave a long account of the ordeal). 2 a an arrangement …
Oxford English vocab
NO — ( noes, or no’s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ACCOUNT — ( accounts, accounting, accounted) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NO
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ACCOUNT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a balanced view/account ▪ a balanced account of what happened a bank account ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ACCOUNT — Synonyms and related words : a reckoning of, account current, account for, account of, account rendered, account stated, accounting, accounts, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NO — INDEX: 1. ways of saying no to a question, request, or suggestion 2. to say no to a question, request …
Longman Activator English vocab
ACCOUNT — v. 1 account for. explain, give a reason for, give or render a reckoning for, answer for, justify, reckon for …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
NO — 1. нареч. 1) нет no, I don't want ≈ нет, не хочу 2) не no less than whether or no …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ACCOUNT — 1. сущ. 1) счет, расчет; подсчет Some banks make it difficult to open an account. ≈ В некоторых банках трудно …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ACCOUNT — account.ogg 1. əʹkaʋnt n 1. 1> счёт bank account - счёт в банке correspondent account - корреспондентский счёт ( мелкого …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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