# no horse run

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈno ˈhɔːs ˈɹʌn/

## Definitions
1. Exceptionally good

## Etymology
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.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/no-horse-run