Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

no-goodnik

noun

/ˌnoʊˈɡʊd.nɪk/

Definition

A person who is lazy or bad and does not contribute positively to society.

Examples

Despite his charm, everyone knew he was a no-goodnik who couldn’t be trusted.
She decided to stop wasting her time on that no-goodnik who never took responsibility for his actions.

Meaning

The term ‘no-goodnik’ describes someone who is considered worthless or unproductive. It is often used in a derogatory sense to indicate that a person is deceitful or morally lacking.