not done



not done

not socially acceptable Where he comes from, saying no to someone who wants to help is not done.
Usage notes: often used after just or simply: In 1932, living with someone you weren't married to was simply not done.
See also: done, not

not done

Socially unacceptable, improper, as in Bringing along two friends without asking, that's not done. [First half of 1900s]
See also: done, not

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Abd Allah‘ahb-DAH:L-lah, ‘ahb-DOOL-lahArabic
Chidike-Western African, Igbo
Viktoras-Lithuanian
KlaraKLAH-rah (German, Russian, Polish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, German, Russian, Ukrainian, Polish, Slovene, Croatian
Isa (3)-Frisian, Ancient Germanic
Haralamb-Romanian