no-no
[ noh-noh ]
/ ˈnoʊˌnoʊ /
noun, plural no-nos, no-no's.Informal.
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe: If you want to lose weight, rich desserts are a no-no.
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Origin of no-no
1940–45, Americanism; reduplication of no1
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British Dictionary definitions for no-no
Nono
/ (Italian ˈnɔːno) /
noun
Luigi (luˈiːdʒi). 1924–90, Italian composer of 12-tone music
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