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no-hoper

no-hop·er
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noh hohp]
    • /noʊ hoʊp/
    • /nəʊ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noh hohp]
    • /noʊ hoʊp/

Definitions of no-hoper word

  • noun no-hoper a useless person from whom nothing can be expected. 1
  • noun no-hoper a useless person; failure 0

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Origin of no-hoper

First appearance:

before 1940
One of the 7% newest English words
1940-45; no hope + -er1

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Parts of speech for No-hoper

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

no-hoper popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

Synonyms for no-hoper

noun no-hoper

  • lemon — the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.

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