Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
waste-of-space
slang
/ˈweɪst əv speɪs/
Definition
A person or thing that is seen as worthless or useless.
Examples
- “He never does any work; he’s just a waste-of-space in the team.”
- “This junk is just a waste-of-space in my garage; I need to throw it away.”
Meaning
The term ‘waste-of-space’ refers to someone or something that does not contribute value or positively impact their surroundings, often implying they are taking up space without serving a purpose.
Synonyms
- useless person
- ineffective individual
- deadweight
- leech
- drain on resources
