: being an area into which entry is forbidden or dangerous
no-go tourist areas
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Users define mowing zones and no-go areas directly through the app, while the system maintains accuracy even in shaded or obstructed areas.
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Jason Phillips, USA Today, 15 May 2025
Other regal references including Duke, Majesty and Emperor are also a no-go in the country, which polices birth names under its strict registration law.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Baby names related to royalty are a no-go in New Zealand once again.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 8 May 2025
Anywhere else—a communal office bathroom, your friend’s pristine apartment, a teeny restaurant stall—is a no-go.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 30 Apr. 2025
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Jason Phillips, USA Today, 15 May 2025
Other regal references including Duke, Majesty and Emperor are also a no-go in the country, which polices birth names under its strict registration law.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
Baby names related to royalty are a no-go in New Zealand once again.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 8 May 2025
Anywhere else—a communal office bathroom, your friend’s pristine apartment, a teeny restaurant stall—is a no-go.
—Jenna Ryu, SELF, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for no-go
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“No-go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no-go. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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