not worth a good goddam phr.
(US) absolutely worthless; thus occas. antonym worth a good goddam, worthwhile, valuable (see cit. 1930); see also under worth a... phr.
‘I Don’t Want Any More France’ in Singing Soldiers (1927) 71: Gave myself to Uncle Sam, / Now I’m not worth a good God damn. | ||
Bastard (1963) 32: Flo ain’t worth a good God-damn! | ||
Green Ice (1988) 155: Hell! [...] Never had a tip yet worth a good goddam. | ||
(con. 1944) Naked and Dead 439: Ah ain’t worth a good goddam. | ||
Pop. 1280 in Four Novels (1983) 368: It don’t make a good gosh-damn about anything. |