worth one’s salt



worth one’s salt

mod. worth (in productivity) what it costs to keep one. You’re not worth your salt. Pack up!
See also: salt, worth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yaling-Chinese
Nancy['nænsi]
Amund-Norwegian
Dervila-Irish
DexterDEKS-tərEnglish
JazminJAZ-minEnglish (Modern)