Be no good

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phrase

To be useless or of bad quality.

This pen is no good; it doesn't write anymore.
Visual representation of "be no good" - To be useless or of bad quality

Often appears as...

  • it's no good
  • he is no good
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Non-functional Objects

Use this phrase for items that don't work anymore or can't fulfill their purpose.

Illustration for Non-functional Objects
My old laptop is no good for running new software.
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Quality Indicator

Indicate the poor quality of something, like materials or products.

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The paint on this toy is no good; it's coming off too easily.
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