no-non.adj.

Brit.

/ˈnəʊnəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈnoʊˈnoʊ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: no n.¹

Etymology: Reduplication of no n.¹

colloquial (originally U.S.).

A. n.

Something which is forbidden, unwise, impossible, or unacceptable; a failure, a hopeless case. Usually with indefinite article.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [noun] > that which is prohibited

no-no1942

1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §310/1 No-no,..something that should not be done.

1968 Washington Post 30 Sept. a20/2 What she was doing was a no-no, the protectors of our health announced... She must stop baking things for sale.

1972 Observer 17 Sept. 34/8 Nationwide..has my strict instructions never to touch the subject of rock music again: its piece on Bob Dylan was a total no-no.

1991 D. Anderson In Corner 59 Putting professional input into amateurs is a no-no.

B. adj.

Forbidden, unacceptable; off-limits, out of bounds.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [adjective] > prohibited

forbiddenc1200

defendedc1405

prohibit?a1475

vetite?a1500

prohibited?1532

disallowed1539

forbid1599

inhibiteda1616

verboten1866

no-no1972

society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [adjective] > prohibited (of an area)

no entry1968

no go1969

no-no1972

1972 C. James in Observer 3 Sept. 31/1 Your paradigm no-no [sports] commentary can't be made up of fluffs alone.

1978 Detroit Free Press 5 Mar. a1/1 A separate case..concluded that speed-trap detectors are no-no.

1995 Muzik July 52/1 Drugs and liquor—the traditional suppressants of the ghetto—were strictly no-no.

2001 Hull Daily Mail (Electronic ed.) 7 Dec. I remember it being a real no-no street, but now there are nice pubs, a smart coffee house, and a couple of restaurants down there.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	no-no
释义	no-non.adj. Brit. /ˈnəʊnəʊ/, U.S. /ˈnoʊˈnoʊ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymon: no n.¹ Etymology: Reduplication of no n.¹ colloquial (originally U.S.). A. n. Something which is forbidden, unwise, impossible, or unacceptable; a failure, a hopeless case. Usually with indefinite article. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [noun] > that which is prohibited no-no1942 1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang §310/1 No-no,..something that should not be done. 1968 Washington Post 30 Sept. a20/2 What she was doing was a no-no, the protectors of our health announced... She must stop baking things for sale. 1972 Observer 17 Sept. 34/8 Nationwide..has my strict instructions never to touch the subject of rock music again: its piece on Bob Dylan was a total no-no. 1991 D. Anderson In Corner 59 Putting professional input into amateurs is a no-no. B. adj. Forbidden, unacceptable; off-limits, out of bounds. ΘΚΠ society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [adjective] > prohibited forbiddenc1200 defendedc1405 prohibit?a1475 vetite?a1500 prohibited?1532 disallowed1539 forbid1599 inhibiteda1616 verboten1866 no-no1972 society > authority > subjection > prohibition > [adjective] > prohibited (of an area) no entry1968 no go1969 no-no1972 1972 C. James in Observer 3 Sept. 31/1 Your paradigm no-no [sports] commentary can't be made up of fluffs alone. 1978 Detroit Free Press 5 Mar. a1/1 A separate case..concluded that speed-trap detectors are no-no. 1995 Muzik July 52/1 Drugs and liquor—the traditional suppressants of the ghetto—were strictly no-no. 2001 Hull Daily Mail (Electronic ed.) 7 Dec. I remember it being a real no-no street, but now there are nice pubs, a smart coffee house, and a couple of restaurants down there. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1942
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