a fat lot of good/use/help

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Definition of a fat lot of good/use/help words

phrase a fat lot of good/use/help If you say that something is a fat lot of good or a fat lot of help, you are saying rudely that it is no good or no help at all. 3

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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