bad penny



bad penny

a worthless person. Wally is a bad penny. Someday he'll end up in jail. My little brother is a real bad penny. Every time he shows up, he wants to borrow money.
See also: bad, penny

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Michalinamee-khah-LEE-nahPolish
ChristaKRIS-tah (German), KRIS-tə (English)German, Danish, English
Ambroos-Dutch
RosemaryROZ-mə-reeEnglish
Valdis-Latvian
Theodoricus-Ancient Germanic (Latinized)