"what good is" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} what good is
  1. Alternative form of what's the good of Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: what's the good of
    Sense id: en-what_good_is-en-phrase-UIGDDAjm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "text": "You poured more oil into the leaking oil tank? What good is that?",
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