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单词 nogoodnik
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nogoodnikn.

Brit. /nəʊˈɡʊdnɪk/, U.S. /noʊˈɡʊdnɪk/
Forms: 1900s– nogoodnick, 1900s– nogoodnik, 1900s– nogudnik (U.S.).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; perhaps modelled on a Russian lexical item. Etymons: no good adj., -nik suffix.
Etymology: < no good adj. + -nik suffix, perhaps ultimately after Russian negodnik a good-for-nothing (18th cent.).
colloquial (originally U.S.).
A good-for-nothing; a villain, a petty criminal.
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the mind > attention and judgement > importance > unimportance > [noun] > one who is unimportant > worthless
chaffc1386
noughta1400
noughtinga1500
trifle?a1500
undought1508
wallydraigle?a1513
jackstraw1565
oatmeal-groat1594
trasha1616
Jack-of-strawa1625
little worth1823
wanworth1832
shicer1846
nowt1847
no good1871
two-spot1885
cannon fodder1917
crumb1918
no-gooder1936
nogoodnik1936
schmatte1967
the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > [noun] > that which is useless > useless person or thing
cumber-worldc1374
cumber-house1541
deaf nut1613
cumber-ground1657
dead duck1844
no good1871
dead wood1877
dead wood1887
blue duck1889
dud1897
cluck1904
non-starter1911
dead loss1927
dreep1927
write-off1935
no-gooder1936
nogoodnik1936
blivet1967
roadkill1990
1936 S. J. Perelman in New Yorker 26 Dec. 17/3 A parasite, a leech, a bloodsucker—altogether a five-star nogoodnick!
1960 Guardian 23 Sept. 11/7 I know their type... Bums and nogoodniks, the lot of them.
1992 D. F. Gates Chief iv. 47 The more you hung out with other cops, the more inbred you became, believing that anyone not a cop was a son of a bitch and a no-goodnik.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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