駄々っ子

だだっこ

unmanageable child, spoiled child (spoilt), spoiled brat

駄々をこねる

だだをこねる

to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum

駄目で元々

だめでもともと ダメでもともと

giving something a try because one has nothing to lose

駄

だ た

poor, low-grade, trivial, insignificant, worthless

駄目駄目

だめだめ ダメダメ

entirely useless, completely worthless

駄文

だぶん

poor piece of writing

雪駄

せった せきだ せちだ せった・げた

leather-soled sandals (geta)

無駄

むだ

futility, uselessness, pointlessness

駄犬

だけん

mongrel, cur

駄句

だく

poor poem

駄物

だもの

trash, low-grade stuff

足駄

あしだ

high clogs, rain clogs

駄馬

だば だうま

packhorse, workhorse, hack

駄弁

だべん

foolish tale, nonsense

駄本

だほん

worthless book, meritless book

駄賃

だちん

reward, tip, carriage or horse charge

下駄

げた せった・げた

geta, Japanese wooden clogs

駄作

ださく

poor work, rubbish

駄目

だめ ダメ

no good, not serving its purpose, useless, broken