good-for-nothing

Translations

good-for-nothingnoun
good-for-nothings
pl
бездельникразговорное, уничижительное
Everyone said he was a good-for-nothing.
Все говорили, что он бездельник.
Additional translations
никчёмный человекразговорное
дармоедразговорное, сильное неодобрение
good-for-nothingadjective
more good-for-nothing
Comp.
most good-for-nothing
Super.
никчёмныйуничижительное
She was tired of his good-for-nothing promises.
Ей надоели его никчёмные обещания.
Additional translations
никудышныйразговорное

Definitions

good-for-nothingnoun
A person regarded as worthless, lazy, or incompetent.
Her brothers thought he was just a good-for-nothing who would never hold a steady job.
good-for-nothingadjective
Worthless or useless; having no value, merit, or practical use.
She finally left her good-for-nothing boyfriend and started a new life.