# no room at the inn

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A situation in which an ineffective pitcher is pitching with the bases loaded.

## Etymology
From the Biblical story of the birth of Jesus (Luke 2).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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