no-good | ||
1. | [ adjective ] without merit | |
Synonyms: | no-account good-for-naught meritless no-count sorry good-for-nothing | |
Examples: | "a sorry horse" "a sorry excuse" "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick" "the car was a no-good piece of junk" |
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Related terms: | worthless | |
2. | [ adjective ] without merit | |
Synonyms: | no-account good-for-nothing meritless no-count sorry good-for-naught | |
Examples: | "a sorry horse" "a sorry excuse" "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick" "the car was a no-good piece of junk" |
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Related terms: | worthless | |
3. | [ adjective ] returned for lack of funds | |
Synonyms: | rubber | |
Examples: | "a rubber check" "a no-good check" |
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Related terms: | colloquialism bad | |