no-show

[ noh-shoh ]

/ ˈnoʊˌʃoʊ /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR no-show ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person who makes a reservation and neither uses nor cancels it.

a person who purchases an admission ticket and doesn't use it.

any absentee.

adjective

not appearing as scheduled or expected.

Origin of no-show

An Americanism dating back to 1940–45; no² + show

Words nearby no-show

nosh, nosher, nosherei, noshery, no shit, no-show, nosh-up, no-side, nosing, no sir, no skin off one's nose

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Example sentences from the Web for no-show

Because Wright was a no-show in criminal court to face the loud music and pot bust he already had an outstanding warrant.
The Navy ‘Hero’ Who Pimped an HIV-Positive Teen|M.L. Nestel|December 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The next day, with about a dozen reporters lurking in the Legislative Building, Brooks was a no-show at his own news conference.
The Assemblyman Has a Gun: The Steven Brooks Saga|Jon Ralston|January 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
And Johnny Depp, proclaimed a style icon by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, was a no-show.
CFDA Honors Behind-the-Scenes Fashion Stars and Understated Style|Robin Givhan|June 5, 2012|DAILY BEAST
But Hilltop was running out of money to pay Young for the no-show job.
Witness Testifies He Took Rielle Hunter to an Airport in the Dead of Night|Diane Dimond|May 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST

She had expected to be seated next to Rudolf Nureyev but the dancer was a no-show.
The Getty Family Implosion|Anthony Haden-Guest|February 10, 2011|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for no-show

no-show

noun

a person who fails to take up a reserved seat, place, etc, without having cancelled it

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	no-show
释义	no-show [ noh-shoh ] / ˈnoʊˌʃoʊ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR no-show ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who makes a reservation and neither uses nor cancels it. a person who purchases an admission ticket and doesn't use it. any absentee. adjective not appearing as scheduled or expected. Origin of no-show An Americanism dating back to 1940–45; no² + show Words nearby no-show nosh, nosher, nosherei, noshery, no shit, no-show, nosh-up, no-side, nosing, no sir, no skin off one's nose Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for no-show Because Wright was a no-show in criminal court to face the loud music and pot bust he already had an outstanding warrant. The Navy ‘Hero’ Who Pimped an HIV-Positive Teen\|M.L. Nestel\|December 11, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The next day, with about a dozen reporters lurking in the Legislative Building, Brooks was a no-show at his own news conference. The Assemblyman Has a Gun: The Steven Brooks Saga\|Jon Ralston\|January 24, 2013\|DAILY BEAST And Johnny Depp, proclaimed a style icon by the Council of Fashion Designers of America, was a no-show. CFDA Honors Behind-the-Scenes Fashion Stars and Understated Style\|Robin Givhan\|June 5, 2012\|DAILY BEAST But Hilltop was running out of money to pay Young for the no-show job. Witness Testifies He Took Rielle Hunter to an Airport in the Dead of Night\|Diane Dimond\|May 8, 2012\|DAILY BEAST She had expected to be seated next to Rudolf Nureyev but the dancer was a no-show. The Getty Family Implosion\|Anthony Haden-Guest\|February 10, 2011\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for no-show no-show noun a person who fails to take up a reserved seat, place, etc, without having cancelled it Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to no-show away, removed, vanished, missing, defector, escapee, criminal, lawbreaker, ghost, gone, hooky, malingerer, delinquent, deserter, shirker, runaway, renegade, maroon, refugee, absconder
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no-show

noun

adjective

Origin of no-show

Words nearby no-show

Example sentences from the Web for no-show

British Dictionary definitions for no-show

noun

Words related to no-show