ne'er-do-wells in English

noun
1
a person who is lazy and irresponsible.
This latter activity comes courtesy of a controversial religious camp for rascally teen ne'er-do-wells .
synonyms:good-for-nothinglayaboutloaferidlershirkersluggardslugabeddronelazybonesbumbusted flushwastrel
noun

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1. Bowie knives were in high demand, worn at the sides of members of Congress as well as ne'er-do-wells

2. [Verse 2] This is gospel for the vagabonds Ne'er-do-wells, insufferable bastards Confessing their Apostasies Led away by imperfect impostors [Refrain] (Woah, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh) Oh-oh-woah