fat lot of good



fat lot of good

Something that is useless or not worth the effort. A fat lot good that did me, spending all that time carefully wrapping the ceramic mugs only to drop the box on the floor and break them all.
See also: fat, good, lot, of

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Zoran-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Kelebek-Turkish
Fernandefer-NAWNDFrench
RosalinROZ-ə-linEnglish (Rare)
Pruett['pru:ət]
BritaBRIT-ah (Swedish), BREE-tah (Finnish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish