nogoodnik

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /nəʊˈɡʊdnɪk/
• (America) IPA: /noʊˈɡʊdnɪk/

Noun

nogoodnik (plural nogoodniks)

1. A ne'er-do-well; an individual who is no good.
   • 1984, Martin Amis, Money, Vintage 2005, p. 182:

     Lorne's role was that of Gary, the nogoodnik father.

Synonyms

• bad guy, no-good, loser, miscreant, scoundrel

Related terms

• kibbutznik
• nudnik
• -nik

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