: being an area into which entry is forbidden or dangerous
no-go tourist areas
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Todd Feurer, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
With Doral a political no-go zone, commissioners initially considered the idle Opa-locka West airport near Miramar.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 17 Dec. 2025
As the Bucks are looking towards the future, LeBron James (who also has a no-trade clause) is a no-go if the two European stars want to unite.
—Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Plus, a cake that sticks to your teeth is a no-go.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025
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Adjective
The mayor's latest proposal for the head tax would charge businesses with 500 or more employees $33 per employee per month, but the mayor's opponents said any form of a head tax – which was eliminated in 2014 – is a no-go.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2025
With Doral a political no-go zone, commissioners initially considered the idle Opa-locka West airport near Miramar.
—Douglas Hanks, Miami Herald, 17 Dec. 2025
As the Bucks are looking towards the future, LeBron James (who also has a no-trade clause) is a no-go if the two European stars want to unite.
—Tyler Erzberger, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Plus, a cake that sticks to your teeth is a no-go.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Dec. 2025
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“No go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20go. Accessed 21 Dec. 2025.
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