good-for-naught

• Устаревшее или литературное прилагательное, описывающее человека или вещь как никчёмных, бесполезных или не имеющих ценности.

An archaic or literary adjective describing a person or thing as worthless, useless, or having no value.

1. Without merit or valueB2informal

   Lacking any useful qualities or worth; worthless.

   Никудышный

   • He was dismissed as a good-for-naught employee.
   • The old machine is good-for-naught and should be replaced.
   • She called the plan good-for-naught after it failed.

   Synonymsgood-for-nothingno-gooduselessvaluelessworthless

   Antonymsmeritorioususefulvaluableworthwhile

• Существительное, обозначающее праздного, никчёмного или безответственного человека, который считается бесполезным или не имеющим ценности.

A noun referring to an idle, worthless, or irresponsible person who is considered to be of no use or value.

1. Idle worthless personB2informal

   A person who is lazy, irresponsible, and considered to be of no value or use.

   Бездельник

   • He was dismissed as a good-for-naught by his employer.
   • The old man called the loitering youth a good-for-naught.
   • She refused to rely on her good-for-naught brother for help.

   Synonymsgood-for-nothingidlerlayaboutloaferno-goodscapegracesluggardwastrel