zilch
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Is zilch a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of zilch?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (countable, informal, archaic) A nobody: a person who is worthless in importance or character.Examples: "President Henry P. Zilch. Chairman of the Board Charles D. Zilch. Treasurer Otto Zilch."; "Bernarr MacZilch [for Bernarr Macfadden] and His Dynamic-Hooey System... The WEAKLING Who Became 'The World's Most Perfect Ass!'"; "Dinglegoofer, Mr. Zilch, indefinite nicknames."Synonyms: absolute zero, also-ran, chopped liver, cipher, crumb, Joe Nobody, little guy, minnowarchaiccountableinformal
2. (uncountable, informal) Nothing, zero.Examples: "Her search for decent home-made winter clothes came up with zilch, so she had to get imported stuff."; ""If the homeless wind up with zilch," James retorted, veiling his indignation behind a malevolent smile, "it's because they deserve zilch.""informaluncountable
adj (English)
1. (informal, chiefly US) No, zero, non-existent.Examples: "Zilch, adj. Nothing, zero..."; "...gorgeous faces but zilch talent..."USinformalnot-comparable
verb (English)
1. (informal, US sports) To cause to score nothing, to thoroughly defeat.Examples: "We zilched them on that rubber."; "My favorite film of 1989 got zilched... That would be Field of Dreams."Synonyms: shutoutUSinformal
Definition source: Wiktionary