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Definition of thanks for nothing
thanks for nothing
interjection
- retort used to indicate displeasure with someone's lack of help.
- See more words with the same meaning: retorts and taunts (list of).
Last edited on Aug 31 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 31 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'retorts and taunts (list of)': | |
| Definitions include: uncaring retort. | |
| Definitions include: general retort; "How do you like that?" | |
| Definitions include: insulting retort. | |
| Definitions include: general insulting retort to a female. | |
| Definitions include: insulting retort. | |
| Definitions include: general insulting retort. | |
| Definitions include: a general insult or insulting retort. | |
| Definitions include: dismissive retort. | |
| Definitions include: a retort; "take that". | |
| Definitions include: angry retort. | |
| Definitions include: a retort; "take that". | |
| Definitions include: to have sex (with). | |
| Definitions include: an angry retort. | |
| Definitions include: a dismissive retort; "go to hell"; "bite me". | |
| Definitions include: angry retort. | |
Slang terms with the same root words
Other terms relating to 'for': | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: return on one's money spent. | |
| Definitions include: to be homosexual. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "best friend(s) for life". | |
| Definitions include: a phrase used in reference to someone under the influence of opiates who keeps nodding off with their mouth open, as it resembles performing fellatio. | |
| Definitions include: so compatible that even the known bugs of product A were replicated in the "bug-for-bug compatible" product B. | |
| Definitions include: British expression meaning that the speaker doesn't want to do something. | |
| Definitions include: to be excited about. | |
| Definitions include: The act of vomiting. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit (noisily). | |
| Definitions include: the person is going to be in trouble. | |
| Definitions include: crazy. | |
| Definitions include: fat. | |
| Definitions include: able to handle or tolerate. | |
| Definitions include: to perform varicose vein surgery. | |
Other terms relating to 'nothing': | |
| Definitions include: a worthless person. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Build Absolutely Nothing Anywhere Near Anybody". | |
| Definitions include: to be unattractive. | |
| Definitions include: to be superior to. | |
| Definitions include: statement prior to making an attempt that the speaker thinks will likely fail. | |
| Definitions include: "nothing much". | |
| Definitions include: something bad - i.e. not worth talking about. | |
| Definitions include: decent. | |
| Definitions include: unexciting, boring. | |
Other terms relating to 'thank': | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "thank god it's Friday." | |
| Definitions include: feminist variant of "thank god". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "thanks in advance". | |
| Definitions include: "thanks". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "thank you". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "thank you so much". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "thank you very much". | |
| Definitions include: a brief sexual encounter. | |
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