noun
- plural of bupkus; nothing at all; a worthless amount
Usage: informal; Yiddish origin; often used in negative contexts
Examples
- After all that work, he got bupkuses for his effort.
- The company promised raises, but we received bupkuses.
- I know bupkuses about fixing cars.
- They offered bupkuses in compensation for the damage.
- He spent hours studying and learned bupkuses.