goose egg

n : a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had

ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had

done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all

for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it" [syn: {nothing},

{nil}, {nix}, {nada}, {aught}, {cipher}, {cypher}, {naught},

{zero}, {zilch}, {zip}]