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buono a nulla — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rake noun A garden tool with a row of teeth on a long handle, used to gather leaves or debris or to smooth soil.
  • rogue noun A dishonest or unprincipled person; a scoundrel.
  • useless adjective Not able to be used; serving no practical purpose.

Senses

buono a nulla is used for these senses in English:

  • good-for-nothing (idiomatic) Useless; worthless.
  • good-for-nothing A person of little worth or usefulness.
  • rake A person (usually a man) who is stylish but habituated to hedonistic and immoral conduct.
  • rogue A scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person.
  • useless (pejorative, of a person) Good-for-nothing; not dependable.

rake — full definition

  1. noun A garden tool with a row of teeth on a long handle, used to gather leaves or debris or to smooth soil.
  2. verb To gather, smooth, or clear something using a rake or a similar sweeping motion.
  3. verb To fire a weapon in a sweeping motion along the length of a target.
  4. noun A backward slant, especially of a ship's mast or funnel, or of a theatre stage or seating.
  5. noun A man who lives a reckless, self-indulgent, and often promiscuous lifestyle.

rogue — full definition

  1. noun A dishonest or unprincipled person; a scoundrel.
  2. adj Acting outside normal or expected controls, often in a dangerous or unpredictable way.

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