zerosville

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noun

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

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Meanings

nounzerosville (uncountable)
  1. slanguncountableNothing; zilch; a place or situation where nothing is achieved.

    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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    […] 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

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
nothing

Origin

From zero + -s- + -ville.

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Cite this entry
APA

zerosville. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zerosville

MLA

“zerosville.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zerosville. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zerosville,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zerosville.

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