Zilch was “nothing, zero” by 1957. A bum. But it used to be someone.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.etymonline.com/columns/post/the-zilches-of-ballyhoo
Zilch was “nothing, zero” by 1957. A bum. But it used to be someone.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.etymonline.com/columns/post/the-zilches-of-ballyhoo