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Word: Deadbeat
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛdbiːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an idle, feckless, or disreputable person
Short Definition:idle, feckless, or disreputable person
Examples:- a nation of deadbeats who must work harder
- a deadbeat actor whose world is turned upside down by the free-spirited Sam
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