good for nothing



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good for nothing

Entirely without value; of no use whatsoever. (Hyphenated if used as a modifier before a noun.) This junky old computer my dad gave me is good for nothing! That good-for-nothing son of mine has been doing nothing but lying on the couch for the past two months!
See also: good, nothing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Iacobus-Biblical Latin
Marcellinus-Ancient Roman
Rochus-German, Dutch, Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
PiersPEERZ (English), PEERS (English)English (British), Medieval French
Astins['æstinz]
Dalia (3)-Hebrew