Synonyms for ne'er-do-well
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : nair-doo-wel |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɛər duˌwɛl |
Définition of ne'er-do-well
Origin :- "one who is good for nothing," 1737, Scottish and northern English dialect, from contraction of phrase never do well. The adjective is first recorded 1773.
- noun bum
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