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Deadbeat meaning
A lazy or irresponsible person who is often unemployed, often depending upon wealthy or otherwise financially independent people for support. | A person who defaults on debts.
Example sentences (15)
America is not a deadbeat nation.
For a man like my father, there are fates worse than death, and one of those was being treated like a deadbeat because the people who were supposed to cover him in such a circumstance refused to do so.
It may just be that the debt monster plaguing the world’s largest deadbeat nation may be the proverbial chickens coming home to roost.
Biggs’ many television credits include “Orange is the New Black,” “Outmatched,” “The Good Wife,” “Deadbeat” and the voice of Leonardo in Nickelodeon’s “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” series.
Dem deadbeat civil servants had an opportunity to rebell when the greedy bill was talked about by Kishma Penn and Cindy Rosan.
The audience will be introduced to the inhabitants of Deadbeat Avenue, where they will tell their stories of perseverance, courage and hope.
Trump has already threatened press freedoms and promises to free the government of thousands of deadbeat employees, judges and programs.
Jeff was actually born Jeffrey Preston Jorgensen (per ), but his father was a deadbeat dad and his mother (who became pregnant at age 16) remarried Miguel Bezos in 1968.
CHICAGO-There’s a meme floating around that compares the McDonalds McRib sandwich to a deadbeat.
Still beats getting saddled with a deadbeat or used car salesman.
From one real Deadbeat to another.
In “8 Out Of 10”, he raps: “The only deadbeats is whatever beats I been rappin’ to,” a response to suggestions he’s a deadbeat father.
One school district is using a new tactic to get deadbeat parents to settle their kids’ lunch bills: reporting them to debt collectors.
The next play, “Deadbeat,” written, composed, and co-directed by sophomore Noah Hammes (in collaboration with first-year Daniel Jersey), was an absolute tonal shift.
He has a tense relationship with his parents, particularly his deadbeat father (McDonald).