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1 unhelpful or incompetent person or thing
Australian slang: useful as an ashtray on a motorbike (he, she or it is about as useful as tits on a bull"), useful as tits on a bull (he, she or it is about as useful as tits on a bull")Универсальный русско-английский словарь > unhelpful or incompetent person or thing
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2 никудышный
1) General subject: crook (о чем-л.), crummy, dreadful, fit for the waste-basket, fit for the waste-paper-basket, no account, no-account, punk, punky, trifling, two bit, two-bit, wretched, worthless, ropey, no great shakes2) Colloquial: riffraff4) French: mauvais sujet5) British English: rubbish (She always told everyone I was a rubbish father, even in front of the kids.)6) Australian slang: as useful as tits on a bull, crook (о вещах), no good to gundy, not worth a crumpet7) Jargon: for the birds, sucky, not worth beans, lame8) Invective: screwed-up -
3 никчёмный
1) General subject: chaffy, drossy, dud, fit for the waste-basket, fit for the waste-paper-basket, good-for-nothing, inutile, ne'er do weel, ne'er do well, ne'er-do-weel (о человеке), ne'er-do-well (о человеке), no-account, not worth (one's) salt, not worth one's salt, punky, refuse, worthless, outcast, piffling, feeble, feckless, nugatory, needless3) Bookish: epicene4) Australian slang: as useful as tits on a bull, for the birds, not worth a crumpet, rip, up to shit5) Jargon: N.G., No good, dead dog, ixnay, kaput, lousy, not dry behind the ears (обычно по возрасту), out to lunch, piss poor, raunchie, raunchy, ronchie, two-bit, wimpy, crusty, hump, humpty-dumpty, jeasely, jeasly, nix, no account, shack, the least6) Invective: shit-stick -
4 полностью бесполезный
Australian slang: as useful as tits on a bullУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > полностью бесполезный
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