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zilch

/zɪltʃ/

noun

Meaning

  • A nobody: a person who is worthless in importance or character.

  • Nothing, zero.

    "Her search for decent home-made winter clothes came up with zilch, so she had to get imported stuff."

verb

Meaning

  • To cause to score nothing, to thoroughly defeat.

Synonyms

shutout

adjective

Meaning

  • No, zero, non-existent.