not worth a damn , auch: not worth a plugged nickel , auch: not worth a bean

Never understand that he wasn't worth a damn without her in his life.

It isn't worth a damn without a place to carry on.

My nerves were not worth a damn for a long time.

Here I was, twenty years old, and not worth a damn to myself or anybody else.

Not worth a damn beyond a hundred feet, but deadly close up.

His advisers had told him it was "not worth a damn."

In a couple of your years I'll be an old man who isn't worth a damn so don't bother looking me up anymore.

Some go completely nuts, and life isn't worth a damn to them, they'll do anything.

Not worth a damn until I cut and dub them.

The farm land was what country people called "white dirt, which is another way of saying it isn't worth a damn."

I wasn't worth a damn for two long years.

The expression "not worth a damn" is recorded in 1802.

At one point he accused several Illinois officers of being "not worth a damn."

George Belter wasn't worth a damned thing to her dead.

Not worth a damn for field work, the whole bunch of them!"

The cults in this country aren't worth a damn, we all know that.

Now they are gone, and we will live, and we're not worth a damn.

The tires ain't worth a damn, but they're a good size.

An expensive horse isn't worth a damn if no one can get near him."

It's just that bottom stuff, otherwise the property's ripped out and not worth a damn.

But she wasn't worth a damn with a pistol.

Those two kids I've got working for me in the medical tent aren't worth a damn as diagnosticians.

If a man doesn't willingly volunteer to defend his nation, then he isn't worth a damn.

Well, that truism isn't worth a damn, but it will help to give you an idea of the principle.

"The agreement isn't worth a damn thing," Anderson said, smiling.