worth a damn



worth a damn

(slang) also worth a tinker's damn
to have value Kids in this city aren't getting an education that's worth a damn. I haven't asked enough people for my research to be worth a tinker's damn, but everyone I've talked to thinks it's a good idea.
See also: damn, worth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BlankaBLAHN-kah (Czech, Slovak, Polish, Croatian), BLAWN-kaw (Hungarian)Czech, Slovak, Polish, Hungarian, Croatian
Husna-Arabic
Frigyes-Hungarian
Hudde-Medieval English
Ejiroghene-Western African, Urhobo
GwendolynGWEN-də-lin (English)Welsh, English