has-been meaning

UK US /ˈhæzbɪn/ 2 syllables

has-been (noun): someone who is no longer popular.

Definition of has-been

  1. someone who is no longer popular

    Synonyms: back-number

    Type of: oldster

How to pronounce has-been

has-been is pronounced /ˈhæzbɪn/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

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