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Definition

Worthless or pointless.

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In Context

  • "We are a set of worthless fellows not worth a whistle."
  • "“The life of a Negro in Mississippi is not worth a whistle,” one of the European newspapers reported."
  • "This, of course, is ridiculous, as most people can plainly see, but you'd be surprised at how often otherwise intelligent individuals fail to distinguish between what's worth fighting over and what's not worth a whistle."
  • "This greatly irritated Mr Hooke and he muttered that Mr Wylde is not worth a whistle'."
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