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How to pronounce good-for-nothing in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms goldbrick, good-for-naught, goof-off, ne'er-do-well, no-account
Type of bum, do-nothing, idler, layabout, loafer
Type Words
Synonyms good-for-naught, meritless, no-account, no-count, no-good, sorry


a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick.

Examples of good-for-nothing

good-for-nothing
The Little Brothers believe that nothing is too good for those who have nothing.
From the time.com
This was a fight between two good programs but means nothing for the postseason.
From the courier-journal.com
Unfortunately, that is not the case, but I have nothing but good wishes for him.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Nothing the Obama administration attempts to do will be good for the US taxpayer.
From the washingtontimes.com
It's nothing that a good offensive performance or a good win won't make up for.
From the dailyherald.com
All the devil wants is for the good people to do nothing hence accept status quo.
From the globalspin.blogs.time.com
They're not very good for drawing, but some people find them better than nothing.
From the sacbee.com
They smell good and ask for nothing more than a little sun and moderate moisture.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Susan has stayed in Shirley Falls and mothered a good-for-nothing son named Zach.
From the nytimes.com