nul points

A score or tally of zero; no points. Literally "nil points" in French, popularized by the Eurovision Song Contest, an international music competition. Primarily heard in UK, Ireland. That's a terrible pun—nul points for you. The party managed to get nul points at the local elections.

See also: point

See also:

score points off (of) (someone)
hit the high
peaks and troughs
peaks and valleys
be ahead
bridge the gap
get off the mark
in good faith
by a margin (of something)
early doors

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