{n.}, {informal} Someone or something that is expected to win; a favorite; sure winner. * /Chris is a shoo-in to win a scholarship./ * /Do you think he will win the election? He's a shoo-in./ * /This horse is a shoo-in. He can't miss winning./ Syn.: SURE THING(1).
SHOO-IN
Meaning of SHOO-IN in English
Dictionary of English idioms . Словарь английских идиом. 2012