Word Study
no-good
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective no-good has 2 senses
- no-good(s = adj.all) good-for-naught, good-for-nothing, meritless, no-account, no-count, sorry - without merit; "a sorry horse"; "a sorry excuse"; "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick"; "the car was a no-good piece of junk"
- no-good(s = adj.all) rubber - returned for lack of funds; "a rubber check"; "a no-good check"
CIDE DICTIONARY
no-good, adj.
without merit; useless; as, the car was a no-good piece of junk. [WordNet 1.5]
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