How To Use Good-for-nothing In A Sentence
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“Stop hanging around your good-for-nothing half-brother and that scheming bitch from Idaho.”
Legend
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They're just lazy good-for-nothing ignoramuses who are much better at civil disobedience and rioting than they could ever be at the much more difficult task of government and administration.
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Three Balti House Losers Paul Chowdhry, Amit Shah, and Sonell Dadral are Mohan's good-for-nothing friends who are always trying to latch onto a get-rich quick scheme.
George Heymont: Two Indian Indie Gems: The Blue Tower and Third Person Singular Number
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When Giggs was, supposedly, the squeaky-clean family man © the Sun so beloved of his sponsors, there were still among his fans lazy good-for-nothings who gobbed and swore and sang dubious chants.
All this talk of fallen heroes is such rot. Having an affair is not a crime | Rachel Cooke
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No, fancy stuff like that was for the layabouts, the good-for-nothings, the dreamers, those who didn't have a clue as to what was what.
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Kathy has no hope for that good-for-nothing son of hers, of course, and so she's damn jealous of you.
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That'll teach you some responsibility, you good-for-nothing schemies!
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The purser attempted to stop her, but she called him a good-for-nothing nipcheese, and kicked and cuffed him, while
Three Weeks in the Downs, or Conjugal Fidelity Rewarded: exemplified in the Narrative of Helen and Edmund
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Finally, she saw what she had been hoping for: the worn out brake pads that her lazy, good-for-nothing father hadn't replaced.
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Liz and I had to work and save and calculate just like other people; elseways we should be as poor as any good-for-nothing, drunken waster of a woman that thinks her luck will last for ever.
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She told him he was a lazy good-for-nothing and should get a job.
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Go tell your brothers to do their homework since I know they're playing their good-for-nothing video games.
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He thought I was a drug-taking bohemian good-for-nothing.
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Anyone who believes that unions serve a function in this day and age is a lazy, good-for-nothing, shiftless shirker.
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All these years I comforted myself by telling myself that I was too good for the irresponsible man, and that I didn't need the good-for-nothing bastard.
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Young Melanie scores in her feature debut as the teenage temptress, and look for James Woods in an early role as Delly's good-for-nothing boyfriend.
John Farr: Two Passing Greats: A Tribute to Arthur Penn and Tony Curtis
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No, it doesn't matter where, the problem is really that these good-for-nothing Canadians elected a Muslim in the first place.
Michael J.W. Stickings: Calgary Elects Muslim Mayor
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My thesaurus lists all these unattractive equivalents: indolent, somnolent, lumpish, torpid, lax, good-for-nothing… and so on.
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`You, Jeremy, are a conniving, cunning, devious, good-for-nothing so-and-so.
THE GWEN JOHN SCULPTURE
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A group of good-for-nothing thugs are out to kidnap Jack.
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You see I had to bring him a pretty good polt, so as to lay him flat, else he might ha' found it all out, the good-for-nothing son-of-a-gun, to go to sarve a warrant on an old man, just for speaking his mind in meeting.
The Lost Hunter A Tale of Early Times
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If the great god Poseidon made a record it could not be wetter than the puddly emanations of this Irish good-for-nothing, a member of that lowest of all pop castes the singer-songwriter.
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Because that's how I see him, I don't like him or his annoying, arrogant, good-for-nothing friends.
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The thought of that poor little girl kidnapped because of her good-for-nothing father made me feel sick.
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Listen up, all you good-for-nothing, lying, cheating dirty stop-outs… you cross this woman at your peril.
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The villagers "don't turn to the government but turn to the good-for-nothing foreign media, who will only be pleased if our socialist country falls apart," Mr. Zheng said.
Chinese Village Plots Taking Protest Wider
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I know and am perfectly aware that we're stuck with stupid good-for-nothing Carolyn.
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Hunter, you will die before tonight, you useless, good-for-nothing idiot.
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They can think of nothing to say or do but whinge the greedy good-for-nothings.
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a lecherous good-for-nothing
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Unfortunately, the hotel's concierge is Richard's sister, Valerie, and she would like nothing better than to see her good-for-nothing brother fall on his face.
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Will he not be called by them a prater, a star-gazer, a good-for-nothing?
The Republic by Plato ; translated by Benjamin Jowett
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Well, Charles, is at best a stony-faced pampered blue-blooded good-for-nothing.
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I know I'm not because I'm trying to help a good-for-nothing like you with love.
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My friends were right; I never should have dated a good-for-nothing like you!
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You are told that you are poor because your father is too stupid or too shiftless to find a decent job; or that he is a good-for-nothing who has abandoned you to a mother who cannot cope.
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There are many wolves in sheepskin whose mission is to hoodwink the people at every turn with sugar-coated good-for-nothing promises.
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My thesaurus lists all these unattractive equivalents indolent, somnolent, lumpish, torpid, slack, lax, good-for-nothing… and so on.
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Bacon was an apolitical, good-for-nothing gambler with no principles to blind him to reality.
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It surely would sound sarcastic if these pampered good-for-nothings were to condescend to socialize with manual workers and make friends with them.
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Where's that good-for-nothing son of yours?
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Mina might have to spend the rest of her life tied to a lazy good-for-nothing, but it would be different for Emerald.
YELLOW BIRD
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In this blackness I wouldn't want to be anywhere near that good-for-nothing hoodlum.
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If someone has successfully completed an epic, exhausting, hazardous journey to get here, why assume that they will become lazy, work-shy good-for-nothings when they arrive?
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He says he has invested too much to let her just become a good-for-nothing musician.
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If someone has successfully completed an epic, exhausting, hazardous journey to get here, why assume that they will become lazy, work-shy good-for-nothings when they arrive?
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Special those who remind is, the animal good-for-nothing or queer character that gives you builds a beautiful, easy environment, the mood that also can let you have a joy will treat them.
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No, fancy stuff like that was for the layabouts, the good-for-nothings, the dreamers, those who didn't have a clue as to what was what.
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On the other hand, if the good-for-nothing in the next cubicle earns five dollars more an hour than you do, that could be the source of great indignation, uneasiness, and unhappiness.
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And is it the way I'd be leavin 'you marry some good-for-nothing idle jackeen, who couldn't buy a ha'porth of bird seed for a linnet or a finch, let alone to keep a wife?
Duty, and other Irish Comedies
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Edie Falco plays Marly, a hard-drinking late-thirtysomething woman, working at her dad's motel and diner, hassled by her good-for-nothing ex-husband and pining for a way out of there.
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Edie Falco plays Marly, a hard-drinking late-thirtysomething woman, working at her dad's motel and diner, hassled by her good-for-nothing ex-husband and pining for a way out of there.
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I had not to trudge these dusty roads on foot with a broken-down good-for-nothing scatterling; I trod rich carpets, and slept under silken curtains.
What Will He Do with It? — Complete
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She was going crazy and it was all because of her good-for-nothing family.
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But you could do great things for this good-for-nothing school!
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As a result he was scolded by the cowherd's wife as a lazy ‘good-for-nothing,’.
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Baffles me that these good-for-nothing jerks actually get away with all this nonsense.
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The unmown grass, the ragged-looking shrubs, that pile of dead limbs and brush behind the poplar: Some would say, as my misinformed neighbors have hinted from time to time, these are symptoms of a good-for-nothing homeowner.
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From the moment you met me, you decided that I was a good-for-nothing who lived for making trouble.
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I was standing by the paddock surveying the latest in a line of equine flatterers and good-for-nothing loafers in which I was about to invest.
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I'm a lazy good-for-nothing at heart, so I don't want to waste my precious leisure time paying bills.
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She tauld thee weel thou was a skellum, [told, good-for-nothing]
Robert Burns How To Know Him
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'Go after her! the ungrateful, disobedient, good-for-nothing hussey!
Gladys, the Reaper
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Then the King said he had no other son, but a good-for-nothing _droich_ who went away somewhere and never come back; but that it wasn't him anyhow, for he couldn't kill
Tales of Wonder Every Child Should Know
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He always seemed to be doing things in a way to show her that she was a good-for-nothing.
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I am ashamed to see that you are a lazy good-for-nothing slob and are unable to find this information for yourself.
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Naturally, given the spiteful nature that those good-for-nothings have, it follows that they would wrest what little strength we have from us.
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By the look Merle's grandmother was giving me I was sure she thought I was a good-for-nothing.
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It's time to finish off what those good-for-nothing soldiers of mine couldn't do.
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To practical men of business like them he is the epitome of the wastage of human energy, he is a good-for-nothing.
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But when the plot broadens in the second act - with the pair joining forces to take revenge on Ata's aforementioned, good-for-nothing husband - the action becomes farcical and unconvincing.
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I knew what the lady had said was just a lie cooked up by my lazy, good-for-nothing parents to get me to come home.
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a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick
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‘Little good-for-nothing,’ he keeps muttering.
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We'll figure out what to do with that miserable good-for-nothing Count.
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But the lad turned out to be a good-for-nothing.
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‘Those good-for-nothing bootlickers belong at the bottom,’ said Bloomberg.
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Novelists are a bunch of lazy good-for-nothings, obviously.
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Maybe you should ask him why he found it so easy to blame his good-for-nothing buddies for those marks on his back.
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She said I was a scrounger, a ne'er-do-well, lazy, good-for-nothing, living on her taxes and making my wife go out to work.
WIDOW'S END
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Because you are the laziest, most good-for-nothing bums, collection of bums, I've seen in a long time.