bubkes
noun[U]
USinformaluk/ˈbʌp.kəs/us/ˈbʌp.kəs/nothing, or only a verysmallamount:
没有，全无；极少Mostbiochemicalweaponssoakin throughyourskin, so agasmaskwould do bubkes.大多数生化武器都会渗透进你的皮肤，所以防毒面具就没用了。
- Knowing Roland Barthes from Bertolt Brecht won't get you bubkes in therealworld.
- Knowing nothing, zero, nulla, nada and bubkes about theoriginal"X-Files" is noimpedimenttoenjoying"X-Files: I Want to Believe".
- For therestof theworld,Chanukahis aratherminorholiday. But forJewshere, inAmerica,Chanukahis nosmallbubkes.
- Hisaffiliationwith theorganizationcountsfor bubkes (Yiddishfor nada) in thestoryChabontells.
Something, anything, nothing, and everything
- across-the-board
- anything
- aught
- bazillion
- caboodle
- fresh
- matter
- none
- not a dicky birdidiom
- not a sausageidiom
- not/nothing muchidiom
- nowt
- sweet
- sweet fanny adamsidiom
- the whole bitidiom
- what with one thing and anotheridiom
- whatevs
- whit
- zero
- zip
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