Synonyms for no-good


Grammar : Adj
Spell : adjective noh-goo d; noun noh-goo d
Phonetic Transcription : adjective ˈnoʊˈgʊd; noun ˈnoʊˌgʊd

Top 10 synonyms for no-good Other synonyms for the word no-good

Définition of no-good

Origin :
  • 1908, from phrase no good "good for nothing." As a noun, first recorded 1924; variant no-goodnik (see -nik) first attested 1960.
  • adj worthless
Example sentences :
  • I planned tuh have all these no-good nephews sign that paper.
  • Extract from : « The Lone Ranger Rides » by Fran Striker
  • So that's Buck Tarrant—a halfsized, poisonous, no-good kid who wanted to be a hardcase.
  • Extract from : « The Draw » by Jerome Bixby
  • If we could only trace that call I'd break that no-good's neck!
  • Extract from : « Direct Wire » by Clee Garson
  • “No-good friends of Antón and Celeste probably,” she returned.
  • Extract from : « Whispering Walls » by Mildred A. Wirt
  • You're worse than one of them slippin', dancin', three-legged, no-good Grants.
  • Extract from : « Stories of the Railroad » by John A. Hill
  • I should thus have some satisfaction for the harm this no-good Noman has done me.'
  • Extract from : « The Odyssey » by Homer
  • The woman I worked for was one of those sort of no-good women who ain't bad or who ain't good, who is just nothing.
  • Extract from : « Living Up to Billy » by Elizabeth Cooper
  • "Heard him talkin' tuh that no-good, gambling smooth-talkin' hombre named Lonergan," said Gimlet.
  • Extract from : « The Lone Ranger Rides » by Fran Striker
  • Why, Bill, I knowed you hed a no-good outfit ridin' this range; but I wasn't wise thet you hed more 'n one criminal.
  • Extract from : « The Light of Western Stars » by Zane Grey
  • I wish Doctor Matthews would rise up in his might and ban her as a no-good motorist and nuisance.
  • Extract from : « Marjorie Dean, College Senior » by Pauline Lester
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