"нечего" meaning in Russian

See нечего in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈnʲet͡ɕɪvə] Audio: Ru-нечего.ogg
Etymology: From не (ne) + чего́ (čevó) or another case form of что (što). Etymology templates: {{af|ru|не|чего́}} не (ne) + чего́ (čevó) Head templates: {{head|ru|predicative|head=не́чего}} не́чего • (néčevo) Forms: не́чего [canonical], néčevo [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], - [nominative, singular], не́чего [genitive, singular], не́ от чего [genitive, singular], не́чему [dative, singular], не́ к чему [dative, singular], не́ за что [accusative, singular], не́чем [instrumental, singular], не́ с чем [instrumental, singular], не́ о чем [prepositional, singular]
  1. there is nothing [with dative ‘for someone’ and infinitive ‘to do’] Tags: predicative
    Sense id: en-нечего-ru-adj-P3FzXoiB
  2. there is no need, it is no use [with dative ‘for someone’ and infinitive ‘to do something’] Tags: predicative
    Sense id: en-нечего-ru-adj-TvVBaeJm Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Russian entries with incorrect language header, Russian links with redundant wikilinks, Russian predicatives Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100 Disambiguation of Russian entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Russian links with redundant wikilinks: 3 97 Disambiguation of Russian predicatives: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: не́фиг (néfig) (english: rude) [colloquial], не́хуй (néxuj), не́хер (néxer) [vulgar], не́ча (néča) [colloquial], nonstandard Related terms: не́где (négde), не́когда (nékogda), не́куда (nékuda), не́кого (nékovo), ничего́ (ničevó)
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "roman": "négde",
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      "word": "не́когда"
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    },
    {
      "roman": "néxuj",
      "word": "не́хуй"
    },
    {
      "roman": "néxer",
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      "word": "не́хер"
    },
    {
      "roman": "néča",
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      ],
      "word": "не́ча"
    },
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  ],
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}

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