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NO-GO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does no-go mean?
• NO-GO (adjective)
The adjective NO-GO has 1 sense:
1. not functioning properly or in suitable condition for proceeding
Familiarity information: NO-GO used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not functioning properly or in suitable condition for proceeding
Context example:
the space launch was no-go
Antonym:
go (functioning correctly and ready for action)
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