shoo-innoun [ C usually singular ]
uk/ˈʃuː.ɪn/us/ˈʃuː.ɪn/someone who is certain to win an election or a competition:
He's a shoo-in for the White House.
Arsenal's a shoo-in to win the title this season.
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