not worth a tinkers damn

not worth a tinker's damn or not worth a tinker's dam  {adj. phr.},  {informal}
Not worth anything; valueless.
As a bricklayer he was not worth a tinker's damn.
I am not familiar with the subject so my opinion would not be worth a tinker's dam.
Categories: adjective informal
Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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