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no-account

NOUN
  1. an idle worthless person
ADJECTIVE
  1. without merit; of little or no value or use
    a sorry excuse
    the car was a no-good piece of junk
    a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick
    a sorry horse

How To Use no-account In A Sentence

  • They'll ask me what in the world I'm doing ride with a no-account cowboy and why didn't I wait for Brad.
  • He is the Quantico drill instructor who has never seen combat - but has saved countless lives by turning slouchy, no-account rednecks and gang members into Marines, and teaching them to watch each other's backs.
  • The foolish child married some no-account and got herself pregnant.
  • That's because the no-account former Mayor Adrian Fenty, who Barry said was the 'most unaccountable mayor' he'd ever seen, is no longer in power. DeMorning DeBonis: Jan. 21, 2011
  • But what else could I expect from a bunch of low-rent, no-account hoodlums like you?
  • West Topsham is a small no-account town just a few miles from the Northeast Kingdom.
  • The hooks are less obvious, and the tales of castaways and hopeless no-accounts not nearly as prevalent.
  • When the no-account Mr. Skeen learned he had a child coming, he up and ran off to Cleveland with barely a goodbye, she said. The curious case of the corpse in the car trunk
  • As film historian Thomas Doherty notes, the ‘slanderous central conceit’ of High Noon was that ‘the Old West was packed with no-account yellow-bellies.’
  • She cried for one of his no-account hoodlum friends, one whom she'd barely known at all.
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