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Meaning of good-for-nothing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized

Definitions

A person of little worth or usefulness.

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca bikara bivec faydasız karsız yaramaz yararsız

Bosanski ništarija papak rđa бараба ништарија рђа

Català baliga-balaga inútil negat

Čeština budižkničemu nanicovatý

Cymraeg oferwr

Deutsch Galgenvogel Gfrast Krattler Lusche Nichtsnutz Niete nutzlos Sandler Taugenichts Tunichtgut unbrauchbar Unducht unnütz untauglich

Ελληνικά χαραμοφάης χαραμοφάισσα

Esperanto sentaŭga sentaŭgulo

Español bueno para nada cero a la izquierda donnadie inútil mindundi pelafustán pelagatos pelgar perdulario pintamonas tarambana

Suomi hanttapuli hulttio kelvoton nolla repuusi tyhjäntoimittaja vätys

Français bon à rien nullard vaurien

Gaeilge fágtha

हिन्दी काम का न काज का दुश्मन अनाज का

Hrvatski ništarija papak rđa бараба ништарија рђа

Magyar díszpinty haszontalan léhűtő mihaszna naplopó semmirekellő

Bahasa Indonesia sampah

Íslenska ónytjungur

Italiano buono a nulla fannullone indolente inutile pigro sfaccendato sfaticato

日本語つまらないへっぽこ下らない仕様の無い役立たず独活の大木碌でなし

ქართული უვარგისი

한국어 거지같다 건다리 건달 깡통 노녀와기 녹녹하다 놀거리 밥벌거지 밥벌기 밥벌레 밥자루 밥장군 보잘것없다 소용없다 쓸모없다 지질하다

Latina nebulo nēquam scurra

Македонски бараба бескорисен

မြန်မာဘာသာ ချေးထုပ်

Nederlands nietsnut

Polski basałyk bestyjnik bezużyteczny ladaco lampart lemięga lump momot nicpoń

Português imprestável inútil zero à esquerda

Русский бездельник бесполезный никуды́шный никчёмный

Српски ništarija papak rđa бараба ништарија рђа

Svenska drönare klantskalle krabbsaltare nolla odåga oduglig odugling slashas

ไทย โมฆบุรุษ

Türkçe yaramaz

Українська нікуди́шній нікче́мний

Tiếng Việt ma bùn

Examples

“Americans might have taken some comfort from the fact that these critics also expressed similar misgivings about Rhodes Scholars coming from elsewhere. Isis, a student publication, lampooned Australians as good-for-nothings who badly needed education.”

CEFR level

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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