: being an area into which entry is forbidden or dangerous
no-go tourist areas
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As Matt and Sal try to find ways not to tell Scorsese his Jonestown movie is a no-go, the director calls them out for being inauthentic.
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Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 26 Mar. 2025
Due to its better durability, the Pixel 9 edges out the 9a here (unless the camera bar is a no-go for you).
—PCMAG, 19 Mar. 2025
While the ceasefire largely halted the fighting, Israel has left troops in Gaza throughout the past two months and continued to strike targets, claiming that Palestinians were trying to carry out attacks or approaching troops in no-go zones.
—arkansasonline.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Instagram DMs are a no-go, and asking for her Snapchat is a big ick.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2025
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Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 26 Mar. 2025
Due to its better durability, the Pixel 9 edges out the 9a here (unless the camera bar is a no-go for you).
—PCMAG, 19 Mar. 2025
While the ceasefire largely halted the fighting, Israel has left troops in Gaza throughout the past two months and continued to strike targets, claiming that Palestinians were trying to carry out attacks or approaching troops in no-go zones.
—arkansasonline.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Instagram DMs are a no-go, and asking for her Snapchat is a big ick.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 12 Mar. 2025
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“No-go.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no-go. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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