bupkes


yiddish for “beans”, or figuratively “nothing, nada, zilch”. can also be an offer so low as to be an insult, and as leo rosten noted in his cl-ssic “the joy of yiddish,” “bupkes” is a howl of outrage often heard in the cutthroat world of show business.
“i should have got at least ten bucks but i got bupkes!!”

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