unemployable

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ employable.

Adjective

unemployable (comparative more unemployable, superlative most unemployable)

1. Not employable.

Translations

not employable

• German: nicht erwerbsfähig

Noun

unemployable (plural unemployables)

1. A person who is not suited to employment.
   • 1976 August 28, David P. Brill, “Talking Politics”, in Gay Community News, volume 4, number 9, page 11:

     No longer are stereotypical gay men the sole victims of police entrapment. No longer are unwashed unemployables the only ones who would consider biting a cop during the course of an arrest. The solons and jurists of yesterday may well become the convicts of tomorrow.

Translations

person not suited to employment

• German: nicht erwerbsfähige Person f