No better than (one) should be In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "no better than (one) should be", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2022-04-21 11:04

Meaning of No better than (one) should be

No better than (one) should be negative spoken language adjective phrase

Used to refer to immoral people, especially women who have a tendency toward sexual promiscuity.

She in her neighbors' eyes is just no better than she should be.

She is no better than she should be with that fatherless child.

There is a prejudice that women whose boyfriends spend the night are no better than they should be.

You already knew she is no better than she should be, but you still fell in love with her.

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glutz

Used to imply a sexually promiscuous woman

scumbag

1. An unpleasant person.
2. A condom, particularly a used one.
 

shitbox

1. (adj) Very unpleasant.
2. (adj) Completely valueless or useless.
3. (n) An extremely unpleasant person. 
4. (n) A place or thing that is completely valueless or useless.

a son of a sea biscuit

1. An unkind or bad man.
2. Said to emphasize your feeling of liking or admiration for a man.

hobeast

Used to refer to a woman who has many transient sexual relationships

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Don't reverse the logical order of things
Example: Don't put the cart before the horse in the process of getting the job done.
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