Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
neither-hide-nor-hair
idiom
/ˈnaɪðər haɪd nɔr hɛr/
Definition
A phrase used to indicate that there is no trace or evidence of someone or something.
Examples
- After searching the entire house, we found neither hide nor hair of the missing cat.
- Despite his promises, there was neither hide nor hair of him when I arrived at the meeting.
Meaning
This expression conveys a complete absence of any sign or appearance of a person or thing, emphasizing that there is nothing to be found.
Synonyms
- not a trace
- not a sign
- no evidence