nogoodnik

See also: no-goodnik

English

Etymology

From no good +‎ -nik. Likely influenced by, evolved from, or borrowed directly into Yiddish from the Phono-semantic matching of Russian негодник (negodnik, “worthless person, reprobate, ne'er-do-well”))[1]

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /nəʊˈɡʊdnɪk/
(General American) IPA^(key): /noʊˈɡʊdnɪk/

Noun

nogoodnik (plural nogoodniks)

A ne'er-do-well; an individual who is no good.
- 1984, Martin Amis, Money, Vintage 2005, p. 182:
  Lorne's role was that of Gary, the nogoodnik father.

Synonyms

bad guy, no-good, loser, miscreant, scoundrel

Related terms

kibbutznik
nudnik
-nik

References

“Nudnik, Nogoodnik & Nu: Russian Origin of 3 Yiddish Words at Bill Casselman's Canadian Word of the Day & Words of the World” (2007)

[casselman-1] “Nudnik, Nogoodnik & Nu: Russian Origin of 3 Yiddish Words at Bill Casselman's Canadian Word of the Day & Words of the World” (2007)

单词	nogoodnik
释义	nogoodnik See also: no-goodnik English Etymology From no good +‎ -nik. Likely influenced by, evolved from, or borrowed directly into Yiddish from the Phono-semantic matching of Russian негодник (negodnik, “worthless person, reprobate, ne'er-do-well”))[1] Pronunciation (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /nəʊˈɡʊdnɪk/ (General American) IPA^(key): /noʊˈɡʊdnɪk/ Noun nogoodnik (plural nogoodniks) A ne'er-do-well; an individual who is no good. 1984, Martin Amis, Money, Vintage 2005, p. 182: Lorne's role was that of Gary, the nogoodnik father. Synonyms bad guy, no-good, loser, miscreant, scoundrel Related terms kibbutznik nudnik -nik References “Nudnik, Nogoodnik & Nu: Russian Origin of 3 Yiddish Words at Bill Casselman's Canadian Word of the Day & Words of the World” (2007)
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