zilch

Plural: zilches

Noun

• Absolutely nothing; zero.
• a quantity of no importance
  • "I didn't hear zilch about it"
• A nobody: a person who is worthless in importance or character.
• Nothing, zero.

Adj

• No, zero, non-existent.

Verb

• To cause to score nothing, to thoroughly defeat.

Examples

• After a poor draw, his rack was ZILCH, offering no good plays.
• Her search for decent home-made winter clothes came up with zilch, so she had to get imported stuff.

Synonyms

aught, cipher, cypher, goose egg, nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, null, zero, zip, zippo, Joe Nobody, absolute zero, also-ran, chopped liver, crumb, little guy, minnow, nebbish, no one, nobody, nonentity, nothingburger, peon, picayune, pip-squeak, pleb, prole, puny, quidam, rinky-dink, shrimp, shutout, wankstain, zilch

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