"no win, no fee" meaning in All languages combined

See no win, no fee on Wiktionary

Phrase [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} no win, no fee
  1. (law, chiefly attributive) A form of lawsuit for which the hired legal representative charges no fees to the plaintiff if the plaintiff does not win. Wikipedia link: no win, no fee Tags: attributive Categories (topical): Law Translations (condition for legal service): 不贏不收費 /不赢不收费 (bù yíng bù shōufèi) (Chinese Mandarin), tulosperusteinen (Finnish)
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "no win, no fee",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Entries with translation boxes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Finnish translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Terms with Mandarin translations",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Law",
          "orig": "en:Law",
          "parents": [
            "Justice",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I work on a no win, no fee basis.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A form of lawsuit for which the hired legal representative charges no fees to the plaintiff if the plaintiff does not win."
      ],
      "id": "en-no_win,_no_fee-en-phrase-rGGD0kSD",
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "lawsuit",
          "lawsuit"
        ],
        [
          "legal",
          "legal"
        ],
        [
          "representative",
          "representative"
        ],
        [
          "fee",
          "fee"
        ],
        [
          "plaintiff",
          "plaintiff"
        ],
        [
          "win",
          "win"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law, chiefly attributive) A form of lawsuit for which the hired legal representative charges no fees to the plaintiff if the plaintiff does not win."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "bù yíng bù shōufèi",
          "sense": "condition for legal service",
          "word": "不贏不收費 /不赢不收费"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "condition for legal service",
          "word": "tulosperusteinen"
        }
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "no win, no fee"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "no win, no fee"
}
{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "phrase"
      },
      "expansion": "no win, no fee",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English phrases",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Terms with Finnish translations",
        "Terms with Mandarin translations",
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I work on a no win, no fee basis.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A form of lawsuit for which the hired legal representative charges no fees to the plaintiff if the plaintiff does not win."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "lawsuit",
          "lawsuit"
        ],
        [
          "legal",
          "legal"
        ],
        [
          "representative",
          "representative"
        ],
        [
          "fee",
          "fee"
        ],
        [
          "plaintiff",
          "plaintiff"
        ],
        [
          "win",
          "win"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law, chiefly attributive) A form of lawsuit for which the hired legal representative charges no fees to the plaintiff if the plaintiff does not win."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "attributive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "no win, no fee"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "bù yíng bù shōufèi",
      "sense": "condition for legal service",
      "word": "不贏不收費 /不赢不收费"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "condition for legal service",
      "word": "tulosperusteinen"
    }
  ],
  "word": "no win, no fee"
}

Download raw JSONL data for no win, no fee meaning in All languages combined (1.4kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-03-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-03-02 using wiktextract (b81b832 and 633533e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.