no joy

1. In military aviation, a term indicating that no visual confirmation of another aircraft (especially an enemy) has yet been made; no information available at this time. Ground control: "Pilot, be aware that you have traffic at 11 o'clock." Pilot: "Copy that, no joy so far."

2. By extension, no luck; I've been unsuccessful thus far. Primarily heard in UK. I've been having no joy finding this book I need for class tomorrow.

3. Literally, no pleasure or enjoyment. I take no joy in making staff redundant, but it's part of being a manager, I'm afraid.

(get/have) no ˈjoy (from somebody)

(informal) (get/have) no success or luck in getting something you want: I tried to find that record but no joy. ‘I’ve just been fishing.’ ‘Any joy?’ ‘Yes, I caught a big one.’ You won’t get any joy from her. She doesn’t give money to any kind of charity.

词组	no joy
释义	no joy no joy 1. In military aviation, a term indicating that no visual confirmation of another aircraft (especially an enemy) has yet been made; no information available at this time. Ground control: "Pilot, be aware that you have traffic at 11 o'clock." Pilot: "Copy that, no joy so far." 2. By extension, no luck; I've been unsuccessful thus far. Primarily heard in UK. I've been having no joy finding this book I need for class tomorrow. 3. Literally, no pleasure or enjoyment. I take no joy in making staff redundant, but it's part of being a manager, I'm afraid. See also: joy, no Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. (get/have) no ˈjoy (from somebody) (informal) (get/have) no success or luck in getting something you want: I tried to find that record but no joy. ‘I’ve just been fishing.’ ‘Any joy?’ ‘Yes, I caught a big one.’ You won’t get any joy from her. She doesn’t give money to any kind of charity. See also: joy, no Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: amen no questions asked O-sign the O-sign letters after (one's) name it's someone's funeral be (someone's) funeral
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