no horse run
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Calque of Hokkien 無馬走/无马走 (bô-bé-cháu, literally “no horse can outrun”), originally used within the context of horse racing to describe a competitor far ahead in the field.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
- (Singapore, colloquial) Exceptionally good
Usage notes[edit]
Commonly used by customers and reviewers in their evaluation of goods, services or places of interests. Commonly found in discussion boards and review pages. Not commonly used in speech.