Betydelse av deadbeat på svenska

• 0 a person who is not willing to work, does not behave in a responsible way, and does not fit into ordinary society:

  • He's a real deadbeat who's never had a proper job.

  • [ as form of address ] Come off it, deadbeat, you're never going to get anywhere.

• 1 not willing to pay debts or accept responsibilities:

  • The new law is aimed at deadbeat landlords who owe $22 million.

• 2 someone who owes money and does not pay it, or someone who avoids doing work

• 3 a person who tries to avoid paying money that they owe:

  • I keep reminding my mortgage company that I'm not a deadbeat.