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shoo-in
[shoo-in]
noun
a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
shoo-in
noun
a person or thing that is certain to win or succeed
a match or contest that is easy to win
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of shoo-in1
Example Sentences
When fit, she is one of the first names on Wiegman's teamsheet and would have been a shoo-in for the squad.
“As ‘The Penguin’s’ feral villain, Cristin Milioti has been a shoo-in for this race for quite a while,” assures Tracy Brown.
He said he thought he was a "shoo-in" for fifth place until his housemates began "disappearing" on Friday night's show.
Le Pen's share of the vote has consistently risen during her previous three failed bids for the top job but it is premature, at best, to consider her a shoo-in for 2027.
He is surely a shoo-in for the player of the year accolades.
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