bar none



bar none

For sure; unequivocally. This is the best restaurant in town, bar none. Stephanie got the lead in the school play because she's the best actress in the school, bar none.
See also: bar, none

bar none

with no exceptions. (Follows an assertion.) This is the best of all, bar none.
See also: bar, none

bar none

without omitting anyone or anything Terrell is the best player in the division, bar none.
Usage notes: used when comparing someone or something to all others of the same type
See also: bar, none

bar none

Also, barring none. Without exception, as in This is the best book I've read all year, bar none. [Mid-1800s]
See also: bar, none

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DmitryDMEE-treeRussian
Xochipilli-Aztec and Toltec Mythology
Nabouchodonosor-Biblical Greek
Martinamahr-TEE-nah (Italian, Spanish, Dutch), mahr-TEEN-ə (English)German, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Czech, Slovak, Croatian, Slovene, English, Swedish, Dutch, Ancien
Laurynas-Lithuanian
Chidimma-Western African, Igbo