no fair
The phrase "no fair" is an idiomatic expression used mainly in American English to protest perceived unfairness, often in a playful or lighthearted context.
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Definition
B1Informal
(childish, colloquial)A protest against something perceived as unjust, often used by children.
Example
- Hey, no fair! You already had a turn.
B2Informal
(ironic, humorous)A playful or ironic complaint about perceived unfairness, sometimes used by adults.
Example
- No fair! You always get the last piece of cake.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "no fair":
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