zerosville

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Meaning · English

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

Register: slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

[…] 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 […]

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “zerosville” mean?

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

Is “zerosville” formal or informal?

zerosville is generally slang.