bar none en · ADV
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Possibly a shortened form of "to bar none" or "barring none".
Meanings
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(idiomatic, not-comparable) Without exception; excluding nothing else of the same kind.
The best tiramisu I've ever tasted, bar none.
Mexican horses are the finest in the world, bar none.
1913, Zane Grey, chapter 4, in Desert Gold:. . . Ireland, or something of that sort, which he described in his lengthy dissertation as the richest country bar none on the face of God's earth.
1922, James Joyce, chapter 16, in Ulysses:
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Translations (9)
es sin excepción (without exception) · it senza eccezione (without exception) · pl bez wyjątku (without exception) · pt sem exceção (without exception) · fi poikkeuksetta (without exception) · eo senescepte (without exception) · ru без исключения (without exception) · cmn 無例外 /无例外 (without exception) · fr sans exception (without exception)