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nietsnut — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • insect noun A small six-legged creature with a hard outer shell, typically with wings, such as an ant, beetle, or fly.
  • loafer noun A person who avoids work and idles their time away.
  • punk noun A loud, rebellious style of rock music, or the subculture built around it, marked by aggressive guitars and anti-establishment attitude.

Senses

nietsnut is used for these senses in English:

  • good-for-nothing A person of little worth or usefulness.
  • insect (derogatory) A contemptible or powerless person.
  • loafer An idle person.
  • punk (countable, US, slang) A worthless person, particularly: [from 1904]

insect — full definition

  1. noun A small six-legged creature with a hard outer shell, typically with wings, such as an ant, beetle, or fly.
  2. noun (informal, derogatory) A person regarded as insignificant or contemptible.

loafer — full definition

  1. noun A person who avoids work and idles their time away.
  2. noun A casual, low-cut slip-on shoe with no laces.

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