good-for-nothing in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for good-for-nothing in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.good-for-nothing [Brit ɡʊdfəˈnʌθɪŋ, Am ˈɡʊd fər ˌnəθɪŋ] N

II.good-for-nothing [Brit ɡʊdfəˈnʌθɪŋ, Am ˈɡʊd fər ˌnəθɪŋ] ADJ

Translations for good-for-nothing in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

traîne-savates, traine-savate <pl traîne-savates, traine-savates> [tʀɛnsavat] N m inf, pej

jean-foutre, jeanfoutre [ʒɑ̃futʀ] N m <pl jean-foutre> sl

emplâtre [ɑ̃plɑtʀ] N m

I.crisse [kʀis] Can sl N m

II.crisse [kʀis] Can sl INTERJ vulg sl

moins2 <pl moins> [mwɛ̃] N m

I.propre [pʀɔpʀ] ADJ

II.propre à ADJ

III.propre [pʀɔpʀ] N m

IV.propre [pʀɔpʀ]

See also sou

sou [su] N m

1. sou (petite monnaie):

sou fig
penny Brit
sou fig
cent Am
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good-for-nothing in the PONS Dictionary

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One in three policemen is criminal, drug-tainted, or a good-for-nothing son of a b -- h.
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Ironically, at this time western education was meant for the useless, slaves and good-for-nothing in the town.
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When a child is a slow learner it does not mean he is worthless or a good-for-nothing child.
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I divorced my good-for-nothing husband a decade ago.
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The novel is about how a good-for-nothing youngster can be successful in his life.
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He did not receive much support from his family, who considered him a good-for-nothing.
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Unable to bear their taunting that he is a good-for-nothing, he stays away from home and is often out on the streets.
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Their boss calls them into his office and tells them that they are good-for-nothing photographers.
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It's because they believe they're simply receiving what they're owed (they aren't) and that the benefits go to them instead of good-for-nothing moochers.
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Who are the outcasts, the undesirables, the useless, the good-for-nothing in our present day and time?
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