no-show

Speech parts

1. no-show - Noun

2. no-show - Verb

Meaning

someone who shirks duty

a guest who fails to notify a hotel or restaurant when canceling a reservation

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

no show

Synonyms

truant nonattender awol leave failure absence runaway absentee absenteeism hooky nonattendance nonappearance truancy missing person escapee
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Antonyms

presence

Hypernyms

guest offender wrongdoer

Examples

A former New York state Senate leader and his son got business executives to arrange no-show jobs for the son in a brazen "family shakedown" that corrupted the senator's office, a federal prosecutor said Tuesday. Source: Internet

She was a no-show at Joy-Anna Duggar’s baby shower, and didn’t appear at several other family gatherings. Source: Internet

Corporal Reymundo Requeña, 42, and Police Constable Joslyn Gill, appeared before Magistrate Dale Cayetano, who adjourned their case to April 17. The third cop, PC Edgar Teul, was a no-show. Source: Internet

Joshua K. Gunn, 29, of Galesburg and formerly of Toulon, was a no-show for his Friday sentencing in Stark County Circuit Court. Source: Internet

Both of us could not no-show. Source: Internet

"If you're over an hour late, it's a no-call no-show. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

no-see-um no-sell no-sew no-skip no-sky line no-strings-attached