zerosville

noun

zerosville

noun

Etymology From zero + -s- + -ville.

1

Slang Nothing; zilch; a place or situation where nothing is achieved.

  • […] Have you had any time to work on your music?” Surely this topic would cover the ten minutes on the road. “Naw, it's been zerosville. I keep feeling like singing but all that comes out is Lawrence Welk […]1992, Sue Perry, Was it a Rat I Saw?, page 221:
  • But today nothing: nix, zilch, sweet zip dangdoodley zerosville Idaho. Tennis players have elbows, house-maids have knees, writers just have blocks.2010, Stephen Fry, Paperweight, page 201:

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