no-hopers

A form of no-hoper — Someone or something that has no hope of success.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of no-hoper

    Francis Urquhart: Six days to the first ballot. Who are we up against? Tim Stamper: Mackenzie, Earle, Woolton, Samuels, and three no-hopers: Bairsted, Llewellyn-Jones-Rhys, and Bogg.

    1990, House of Cards, season 1, episode 4
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