Meaning of no-no in English
(Definition of no-no from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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Examples of no-no
no-no
It is clear that the introduction of tax-varying powers is a no-no following the referendum.
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Traditional practiceslike digging your garden in the autumn and leaving it over winterare now a no-no.
He said that drugs were a no-noafter acknowledging his mistakes about other matters.
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So asking people what they want is a no-no.
I'll implement a strong rule next season that drinking is a no-no here.
Thustouching the sensitive tarsier is a no-no in the sanctuary.
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