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No-good   /noʊ-gʊd/   Listen
No-good

adjective
1.
Without merit.  Synonyms: good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, meritless, no-account, no-count, sorry.  "A sorry excuse" , "A lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick" , "The car was a no-good piece of junk"
2.
Returned for lack of funds.  Synonym: rubber.  "A no-good check"





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"No-good" Quotes from Famous Books



... "A no-good Irish hound named Murphy," McBride replied promptly, for he had heard rumors of war aboard the Retriever and something told him Kendall had come to borrow his second mate, in order that the Retriever might tow out immediately. A canny, cunning ...
— Cappy Ricks • Peter B. Kyne


Words linked to "No-good" :   banking, colloquialism, bad, worthless


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