- good-for-naught［-nothing］
- ((略式))〖形〗［限定］〖名〗〖C〗 役立たずの（人， 物）， ぐうたら， ろくでなし．
English-Japanese dictionary. 2013.
good-for-naught［-nothing］
Look at other dictionaries:
good-for-naught — I noun an idle worthless person • Syn: ↑goldbrick, ↑goof off, ↑ne er do well, ↑good for nothing, ↑no account • Derivationally related forms: ↑good for nothing ( … Useful english dictionary
good-for-nothing — I noun an idle worthless person • Syn: ↑goldbrick, ↑goof off, ↑ne er do well, ↑no account, ↑good for naught • Derivationally related forms: ↑good for naught ( … Useful english dictionary
good-for-nothing — Synonyms and related words: Bowery bum, NG, bad lot, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, blighter, bone lazy, budmash, bum, bummer, cadging, caitiff, cheap, derelict, devil, dilatory, do nothing, doless, drifter, dronish, drony, drunkard, easy … Moby Thesaurus
go\ for\ naught — • go for nothing • go for naught formal v. phr. To count for nothing; be useless; be wasted. What the teacher said went for nothing because the pupils did not pay attention. I hope that all your good work doesn t go for naught. Compare: in vain … Словарь американских идиом
naught — (n.) O.E. nawiht nothing, lit no whit, from na no (from PIE root *ne no, not; see UN (Cf. un ) (1)) + wiht thing, creature, being (see WIGHT (Cf. wight)). Cognate with O.S. neowiht … Etymology dictionary
nothing — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. zero, cipher, nought, blank; nothingness; nonentity, bagatelle, trifle, zilch (sl.). See unimportance, insubstantiality, nonexistence. Ant., something. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. not anything, no thing,… … English dictionary for students
nothing — Synonyms and related words: a little thing, a nobody, a nothing, aught, bagatelle, blank, cipher, clean slate, common man, dud, dummy, empty space, figurehead, good for nothing, goose egg, hardly anything, hollow man, inanity, inessential,… … Moby Thesaurus
no-good — adjective 1. without merit a sorry horse a sorry excuse a lazy no count, good for nothing goldbrick the car was a no good piece of junk • Syn: ↑good for nothing, ↑good for naught, ↑meritless, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
do-nothing — I noun person who does no work a lazy bum • Syn: ↑idler, ↑loafer, ↑layabout, ↑bum • Derivationally related forms: ↑bum (fo … Useful english dictionary
no-good — o good adj. without merit; useless; as, the car was a no good piece of junk. Syn: good for nothing, good for naught, meritless, no account, no count, sorry. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
no good — Synonyms and related words: Bowery bum, NG, beachcomber, beggar, beggarly fellow, blighter, budmash, bum, bummer, caitiff, cheap, derelict, devil, drifter, drunkard, good for naught, good for nothing, hobo, human wreck, junk, junky, lowlife,… … Moby Thesaurus
