never-was

never-was
(сленг) неудачник, бедолага

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  • never-was — (n.) person who never amounted to anything, 1911, from NEVER (Cf. never) + WAS (Cf. was); probably coined to go with used to be …   Etymology dictionary

  • never-was — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun (plural never weres) Etymology: from the phrase never was : one that has attained no rank, success, or eminence * * * nevˈer wasˈ noun Someone who never was of any account • • • Main Entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • Never was so much owed by so many to so few — World War II poster containing the famous lines by Winston Churchill Never was so much owed by so many to so few was a wartime speech made by the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on 20 August 1940. The name stems from the specific line in …   Wikipedia

  • The Law that Never Was — The Law That Never Was: The Fraud of the 16th Amendment and Personal Income Tax is a 1985 book by William J. Benson and Martin J. Red Beckman, which claims that the Sixteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution commonly known as the… …   Wikipedia

  • Everything Remains as It Never Was — Studioalbum von Eluveitie Veröffentlichung 19. Februar 2010 Aufnahme September–Oktober 2009 …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • The Man Who Never Was — This article is about a book based on a true story. For the 1966 television series, see The Man Who Never Was (TV series). For the episode of The Sarah Jane Adventures, see The Man Who Never Was (The Sarah Jane Adventures). The Man Who Never Was… …   Wikipedia

  • The God That Never Was — The God That Never Was …   Википедия

  • The God That Never Was — Infobox Album | Name =The God That Never Was Type = studio Artist = Dismember Released = 2006 Recorded = Aug/Sep 2005 Genre = Death metal Length = 35:35 Label = Regain Records Producer = Fred Estby Reviews = Last album = Where Ironcrosses Grow… …   Wikipedia

  • Daddy Never Was the Cadillac Kind — Single by Confederate Railroad from the album Notorious Released 1994 Recorded 1993 Genre …   Wikipedia

  • Same as it Never Was — is a novel by novelist Claire Scovell LaZebnik. It was published in 2003, and was made into a TV movie in 2006 called Hello Sister, Goodbye Life starring Lacey Chabert and Wendie Malick and directed by Steven Robman. The movie was filmed in New …   Wikipedia

  • The Girl Who Never Was — Bigfinishbox title=The Girl Who Never Was series=Doctor Who number=103 featuring=Eighth Doctor Charley Pollard writer=Alan Barnes director=Barnaby Edwards producer= executive producer=Nicholas Briggs Jason Haigh Ellery production code=8YE set… …   Wikipedia


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