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Term: Deadbeat

Definition: A deadbeat refers to a person who habitually avoids paying debts or fulfilling financial responsibilities.

Sense 1: Noun - A person who intentionally avoids paying debts or bills.

Sample Sentence: John's reputation as a deadbeat is well-known among his creditors.

Sense 2: Adjective - Indicating someone who habitually avoids fulfilling financial obligations.

Sample Sentence: Be cautious while lending money to him, he has a habit of being deadbeat.

Sense 3: Adjective - Informally used to describe something completely ineffective or useless.

Sample Sentence: The old computer I borrowed from Jake was so deadbeat that I couldn't even open a single program.

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