without merit; "a sorry horse"; "a sorry excuse"; "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick"; "the car was a no-good piece of junk
without merit; "a sorry horse"; "a sorry excuse"; "a lazy no-count, good-for-nothing goldbrick"; "the car was a no-good piece of junk"
If you describe someone as good-for-nothing, you think that they are lazy or irresponsible. a good-for-nothing fourteen-year-old son who barely knows how to read and count. Good-for-nothing is also a noun. lazy good-for-nothings. a good-for-nothing person is lazy and useless